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Allulose

By Jeanne Yacoubou, MS Also known as: D-allulose, D-psicose Commercial source: vegetable (corn) Used as: sugar substitute, zero-calorie sweetener, bulking…

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Do Nuts Offer Health Benefits? A Report from The Adventist Health Study 2

by Reed Mangels, PhD, RD Cardiovascular disease (a group of diseases, such as stroke and heart failure) affecting the heart…

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VRG’s Annual Scholarship Program for Graduating High School Seniors in the USA Promoting Veganism – Deadline is Tomorrow (February 20th, 2026)

Due to the generosity of anonymous donors, The Vegetarian Resource Group each year will award one $10,000 and several $5,000…

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Try These Vegan Egyptian Recipes!

Chef Nancy Berkoff shares delicious vegan Egyptian recipes in her article Vegan Recipes from Egypt. Dishes include Kasheri with Brown…

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What Are Some Examples of Confusing Advice in the 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans?

by Reed Mangels, PhD, RD In an earlier post about the 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans, I said I’d explain…

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NSF Vegan Label

By Jeanne Yacoubou, MS In August 2025, the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) debuted its vegan label, one of the hundreds…

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Celebrate the Chinese New Year

This year the Chinese New Year falls on February 17th. Celebrate the year of the snake with delicious vegan dishes…

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Linger: Salads, Sweets and Stories to Savor Features Creative, Plant-Centered Recipes

By Reed Mangels, PhD, RD For a long time, I’ve bookmarked recipes by Hetty Lui McKinnon, a regular contributor to…

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Who Doesn’t Love Noodles?

Chef Joseph Solar shares a wide variety of noodle dishes in his recipe piece in Vegan Journal. Start cooking Stuffed…

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Allulose: Vegan Sugar Substitute

By Jeanne Yacoubou, MS Allulose is a simple sugar (monosaccharide) introduced to the U.S. market in the 2010s. In this…

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