Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Does Your Tuna Contain 36x More Pollutants?
Tuna is one of those fish that seems to be a staple in almost every household. It is easy to find, inexpensive and encouraged as a healthy and necessary food. In fact, the FDA encourages the consumption of light, canned tuna 2 to 3 times per week. Unfortunately, tuna can contain a large number of […]
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Does Your Guасаmоlе Contain Avocados?
Guасаmоlе mеаnѕ аvосаdо-bаѕеd ѕаuсе аnd thе wоrd has соmе from thе Aztесѕ dialect. Thе guасаmоlе dір hаѕ gаіnеd wоrldwіdе рорulаrіtу in tоdау’ѕ times. We dоn’t mеѕѕ аrоund when іt comes tо guасаmоlе. We undеrѕtаnd thе іmроrtаnсе of thіѕ ѕіmрlе avocado dip. No раrtу іѕ rеаllу wоrth іt unlеѕѕ thеrе’ѕ guасаmоlе — аnd a lоt of […]
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Is Panera Bread Really Healthy? What Not To Eat
Panera Bread is a very popular spot to grab a meal, but is Panera’s food as healthy as it claims? They offer a wide variety of foods like soups, sandwiches, and salads, as well as breads and baked goods, and have a reputation for being the healthier choice. On the surface, all of those options […]
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Is Your Toothpaste Safe?
You might have assumed that ingredients in products like soap and toothpaste had been thoroughly tested to ensure their safety and effectiveness. Sadly this is not the case. Some ingredients seem to be able to slip through the net of regulation, meaning dangerous chemicals are lurking in products we are using on a daily basis, […]
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What’s in Your Cake Mix and Frosting?
Boxed cake mixes are so convenient. For most, they are a quick, inexpensive, tasty way to create a fun treat for a birthday party or other celebratory event. In fact, box cake mixes were created in the 1930s but really became popular after World War II. The idea was to give housewives a quick and […]
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