YouTube description: The average American consumes more than 3,600 calories daily – a 24% increase from 1961, when the average was just 2,880 calories. Americans haven't increased their consumption... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 years 10 months 3 weeks ago • 697 views • 1:37

I built a water powered hammer called a “Monjolo”. I started by making a water spout from half a hollow log to direct water from the creek. This was set up in the creek and water flowed through it.... continue reading

posted by Joe Motion (lurgee) 7 years 1 week ago • 1,216 views • 8:51

Splenda is a "zero-calorie sweetener", at least in the US. Or at least, that's what it says on the packet. With the help of some Benedict's Solution, and his chemistry teacher, Alex is going to do some... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 7 years 1 month 1 week ago • 797 views • 4:18

YouTube: I once received a lot of blowback for an Upshot article in which I showed (with evidence) that exercise is not the key to weight loss. Diet is. Many, many readers cannot wrap their head around... continue reading

posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 2 months ago • 57 views • 5:53

In this video I build a garden to grow Cassava and yams, two staple food crops. Cassava is a shrub that develops large edible roots. Yams are a climbing vine that produce large, edible underground bulbs... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 7 years 2 months 2 weeks ago • 99 views • 6:27

YouTube: We’ve all heard the rumor that certain foods provides less calories than it takes to digest. Is this true?

posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 1 week ago • 299 views • 1:56

YouTube: Americans remain very overweight. According to the CDC, about 38% were obese in 2014, meaning that they had a body mass index of at least 30, compared to 32% just a decade ago. This is in spite... continue reading

posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 3 months 2 weeks ago • 13 views • 6:01

YouTube: Cooked food smells and tastes great but how did we evolve to love cooked foods over raw foods?

posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 6 months ago • 461 views • 5:35

It's complicated ... you are what you eat.

posted by PlayhousePals 1 decade 2 months 3 weeks ago • 93 views • 2:42

YouTube Description: Guest Star: Elsie the cat. Music by http://www.youtube.com/JakeChudnow and from http://www.audionetwork.com FLAVOR NETWORK ARTICLE (the cool food network graphs): http://www.nature.com/srep... continue reading

posted by Janine V. (Lilithia) 1 decade 3 months 2 weeks ago • 270 views • 10:13

"Did you know chewing donuts burns calories?"

posted by PlayhousePals 1 decade 9 months 3 weeks ago • 87 views • 1:59

I used to sneak treats at night and think I was a ninja while doing so, Food addiction. It's a bitch. Part 2 : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i9blwW2ODJA

posted by Mobius 1 decade 1 year 3 weeks ago • 106 views • 6:59