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Coconut milk and coconut water have different textures, flavors and uses.Coconut milk is used in cooking and baking, while coconut water is usually a beverage.Coconut milk is higher in fat and calories, while coconut water is higher in electrolytes. Coconut water and coconut milk are both coconut products, but they’re different enough that you wouldn’t want to accidentally use the wrong one in a recipe. (Cue flashbacks to the time I accidentally used cream of coconut instead of coconut cream to make a whipped cream layer in a dairy-free tiramisu and had to start all over!) Save yourself another trip…

On Dec. 16, Utah-based Better Being Co. announced it has been acquired by a syndicate of global investors led by Snapdragon Capital Partners with a financing solution provided and managed by Strategic Value Partners (SVP). Better Being manufacturers and distributes numerous dietary supplement and personal care products including Solaray, Zhou Nutrition, KAL, Dynamic Health, Zand, NutraBiogenesis, Heritage Store and Lifeflo. As part of the transaction, HGGC sold its remaining stake in Better Being, exiting its investment in the company after eight years. A committed financial reserve has been agreed to between management, investors and lenders to provide additional capital for…

Recipe subscription services – the concept of ingredients, individually portioned up for cooking meals at home and delivered straight to your door complete with detailed recipe cards– have boomed in recent years. They are certainly a convenient way to make evening meals without the hassle of planning recipes and visiting the supermarket. It’s a step up from ready-meals as the food is prepared by hand, but it cuts out the legwork of cooking from scratch.However, they can be an expensive way to cook, especially if you like to hunt for reduced ingredients or shop at inexpensive local markets, plus there…

Celebrity health news dominated our feeds this year, whether because these famous men and women were confronting life-threatening illness, navigating chronic disease, or defying weight loss stigma.Their stories offer moments of inspiration, education, and, in some cases, hope.Diane Keaton Died of PneumoniaIn October, the Oscar-winning actor Diane Keaton died at age 79 from pneumonia — “heartbreaking for everyone who loved her,” and unexpected, according to an interview with her family in People. They reported that the vibrant movie star’s health declined very suddenly in just a few months.[1]Pneumonia is an infection that causes inflammation and fluid buildup in the lungs,…

The first supermarket, the Piggly Wiggly in Memphis, opened its doors in 1916. It was the first time people could wander around a store and pick their items from a shelf instead of handing a list to a clerk who would gather everything for them—typically without any choice of brand or style. Grocery shopping remains a daily or weekly ritual for most people, and it can be a real chore—especially if you’re shopping for a large family. My own grocery lists aren’t all that long, but I still find myself juggling my phone and a scrap of paper as I…

Dollar Tree is known for so many great budget-friendly buys, from limited-edition treats at a low price to glassware that looks like it came from Williams Sonoma. And even though the chain recently raised its prices, we still find tons of brands at Dollar Tree for less than other retailers—even Walmart, which has been seriously upping its $1 game. And one eagle-eyed shopper just stumbled across the exact same kitchen products sold at Walmart on Dollar Tree shelves—but at a much lower price.  Cook With Color Kitchen Items Spotted at Dollar Tree Recently, @sensationalfinds posted a video on Instagram, sharing…

Day 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Meals Breakfast: Spinach & Egg Scramble with Raspberries + 1/3 avocado——– Lunch: Mason Jar Power Salad with Chickpeas & Tuna——– Dinner: Chicken Hummus Bowls Breakfast: Bircher Muesli——– Lunch: Mason Jar Power Salad with Chickpeas & Tuna——– Dinner: Fish Taco Bowls with Green Cabbage Slaw Breakfast: Bircher Muesli——– Lunch: Chopped Salad with Sriracha Tofu & Peanut Dressing + 1 navel orange——– Dinner: Stuffed Sweet Potato with Hummus Dressing Breakfast: Bircher Muesli——– Lunch: Chopped Salad with Sriracha Tofu & Peanut Dressing + 1 navel orange——– Dinner: Chickpea & Quinoa Bowl with Roasted Red Pepper…

From filling dinners to comforting breakfasts, these cozy and nourishing recipes will warm you up this winter. Each dish is high in protein with at least 15 grams per serving and has 14 grams of carbohydrates or less per serving, so you can meet your nutritional goals in a delicious way. Recipes like our Baked Garlicky Salmon Balls and Cauliflower & Kale Frittata are so tasty, you’ll be enjoying them all season long. Love these recipes? Join MyRecipes—your personal home for recipes—to easily save and organize your favorites, plus thousands more, in one convenient place. Baked Garlicky Salmon Balls Ali…

Need inspiration for a dinner that’s easy and nourishing? Try these recipes, which are not only ready in three steps or less, but also come together on a single sheet pan. Each of these meals prioritizes healthy fats, legumes, spices, vegetables and whole grains to align with the Mediterranean diet. Known as one of the healthiest eating patterns, the Mediterranean diet is linked with better heart, brain and overall health. Recipes like our High-Protein Sheet-Pan Salmon with Broccoli and our Roasted Veggies with Halloumi & Chickpeas are healthy, quick and delicious ways to get a weeknight meal on the table.…

On Dec. 22, Natural Products Expo West announced the inaugural CPG Innovation Summit will debut during the 2026 show, which will be held from March 3-6 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA. According to organizers, the one-day immersive experience will bring together brands, investors and industry stakeholders for “a journey centered around transforming today’s opportunities into impact and growth in CPG.” The CPG Innovation Summit will be held on March 3 before the exhibit halls open. It is designed to facilitate collaboration, knowledge-sharing and actionable insights, providing attendees with the tools and strategies to thrive in the modern…