News Roundup: Breathable Coffee, Musclebound Trout, and Banning Salt
Finally, breathable coffee: Le Whif, the maker of an inhalable chocolate product, is now launching a coffee edition. Have a drink, keep the weight off: A new study suggests that women who regularly drink moderate amounts of alcohol are less likely to gain weight than nondrinkers. New York State Legislator Wants to Ban Salt: New York State Assemblyman Felix Ortiz has upped the ante in the debate over reducing the amount of salt in food by introducing a bill that would ban restaurants from using any salt whatsoever. On rap and food: Salon.com’s Francis Lam weighs the impact of the late rapper Biggie Small’s legendary words concerning sardines, cookies, cracked crab, and other foodstuffs. Paula Deen’s offspring launch a food mag: TV chef Paula Deen’s sons, Jamie and Bobby, have created their own food magazine, Deen Bros. Good Cooking, targeted mainly to dudes. Researchers engineer trout with “six pack abs”: By inhibiting a protein that slows muscle growth, a University of Rhode Island scientist has raised transgenic rainbow trout with “what have been described as six-pack abs and muscular shoulders that could provide a boost to the commercial aquaculture industry.” The fish have asked that they be referred to as “The Situation.” Image: Le Whif…[...]
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News Roundup: Breathable Coffee, Musclebound Trout, and Banning Salt










