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How to tell if you suffer from Dietary Dogmatic Asshole Complex (DDAC)

August 24, 2019

Do you or someone you know suffer from Dietary Dogmatic Asshole Complex (DDAC)? Answer the following questions to find out if you suffer from DDAC, and what can be done to improve your relationships, health, and overall understanding of diet, science, and people:   • Do you often give unsolicited advice about other people's food choices? • Do you believe that the rest of the world should be on your exact diet? • Do believe there is only one right way to do your particular diet? • Do...

The Top 6 Keto Trade Shows for Keto Brands

August 22, 2019

Best Keto Tradeshows for Keto Brands

Why Echo Chambers Are So Dangerous

August 13, 2019

The recently deceased scientist and cosmologist, Stephen Hawking, once said (via Twitter, appropriately), that “we are all now connected by the internet, like neurons in a giant brain.” What he didn’t mention, however, is what type of brain connected us all. One of the primary characteristics of autism, which is caused by a surplus of synapses between brain cells, is the need for sameness. This need for uniformity and homogeneity is a fitting description of modern-day society, and is...

19 Alimentos de Reacción Cruzada con el Gluten

July 24, 2019

1. Numerosos artículos de blogs online informan “19 Alimentos de Reacción Cruzada con el Gluten”. 2. Una inspección cercana revela conclusiones cuestionables y una exageración y extrapolación significativas de las fuentes de información originales. 3. Las conclusiones alternativas presentadas en este artículo pondrían en tela de juicio la existencia de muchos alimentos de reacción cruzada con el gluten informados en blogs online. 4. Se pueden aprender lecciones acerca de investigaciones...

Response to Impossible Foods attack on Regenerative Ag

July 8, 2019

Recently, the Internet has been ablaze with ardent debates on the role of agriculture and how our diets contribute to the global crises we face. Passionate supporters of vegan diets and lifestyles point to the loss of biodiversity that comes with cutting down rainforests to raise cattle for the meat demand of western consumers, while regenerative ranchers and farmers point to studies done by the Savory Institute (among others) that show how holistic management of livestock can improve soils...

Rickaroons: Energy Bars that Give You More than an Energy Boost

June 24, 2019

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In decades past, energy bars, or nutrition bars, were mainly marketed to gym enthusiasts and performance athletes needing a quick boost of energy and vitality. Today, however, more and more people in our fast-paced society are looking for healthy snack alternatives that can give them the energy and nutrients they need while on the run. Energy bars, then, are no longer simply a niche product sold at backpacking outfitters and in the vending machines at your...

Heuristics: Reducing Consumer Decision Friction

June 5, 2019

Often, the under-appreciated advantage that successful brands and marketers have is an understanding of behavioral psychology. A critical facet of behavioral psychology is the study of heuristics. Think of a heuristic as a shortcut our brains use to make decision-making processes easier. Heuristic principles are cognitive biases that reduce decision friction— turning more extended decision-making processes into more nominal ones. Heuristics can influence purchasing decisions ranging from...

Is Keto certification worth it?

June 4, 2019

As more and more household brands are opting to create keto products to meet consumer demand in the burgeoning high-competition keto market, more of these brands are showcasing their keto certification, or "Keto Certified" logo on their packaging. This has led to many questions from other brands considering keto certification. However, the most critical question is whether or not keto certification is worth it. To know whether or not keto certification is worth it requires understanding how...

19 Gluten Cross-Reactive Foods Busted Myth

May 10, 2019

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Top 5 Ways Food Brands Can Increase Consumer Confidence

April 3, 2019

[dropcap]P[/dropcap]eople Buy from Brands they trust. If there is anything that should be the top priority of a brand owner, it is increasing consumer confidence with the consumers of your brand. Recent studies by HuTrust found that when people trust a brand, 83% will recommend it to other people, 82% will use its products frequently, 78% will look to it first for the things they want, 87% will give its new products a chance, and 50% will pay more for its products and services than the...