Reusable storage bags are a game changer. They reduce the environmental impact of plastic. Contrary to plastic, when burned, silicone reverts back into its harmless ingredients: amorphous silica, carbon dioxide, and water vapor. Moreover, silicone is durable, lasts longer and is more ocean-friendly than plastic. It's also odorless, stain-resistant, hypoallergenic, and has no open pores to harbor harmful bacteria.
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Vegan 100 Cookbook
The most valued aspect of this cookbook is the essential recipes in the first section. Vegans will definitely appreciate this. Some essential recipes provided are vegan milk, butter, cheese, egg replacer, pastry crust, homemade pasta, mayo, barbecue sauce and more. If you are someone who prefers to make your own condiments than getting this cookbook is a no brainer.
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Gabriel Cosmetics Review
Grabriel Cosmetics is a comprehensive natural cosmetic and skincare brand based in the U.S.A. Gabriel is an O.G. vegan beauty brand that was founded in 1992 by an eco-conscious, ambitious 18-year-old, Gabriel De Santino. Still dedicated to the present day to ensuring that all of your beauty needs are met with non-toxic ingredients, Gabriel Cosmetics has all of your beauty needs from purifying cleanser to lipstick.
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Reef Safe Soap – A Solution To The Coral Reefs Threat
Limiting the amount of toxic run-off is the most significant action that needs to be taken to help the coral reefs. Since bathing is a daily activity, using a reef safe soap to minimize toxic detergent runoff into drains that could end on the reefs will have a crucial impact.
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New Plant Milk Statistics – The End Of Cow Milk
Most well known as 'the dairy milk substitute,' plant milk products are made with hemp seeds, coconut, pea, cashew and other nuts, as well as grains, such as rice, barley and oats. In 2017 plant based milk was identified as a major U.S. trend predicted to capture the mainstream market. Boy did it ever. The household penetration rate of plant-based beverages in the United States from 2010 to 2016 increased by 33 percent. In 2017, sales of plant milk hit £367 million in the UK. Plant milk sales have since been steadily increasing worldwide.
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Some Ingredients Are Being Put Into Plant Based Milk Making It Unhealthy
Ingredients are being added to certain brands of plant based milk that make what was once believed a safe milk alternative unsafe. Among them are sugar, calcium carbonate, calcium phosphate, potassium citrate, magnesium phosphate, tricalcium phosphate, disodium phosphate and carrageenan. Consumer Reports stated that "[a] high intake of these additives may increase the risk of kidney disease, heart disease, and bone loss, especially when calcium is low." Also, "[c]arrageenan may trigger inflammation in people who suffer from colitis or other inflammatory bowel disorders." Moreover, phosphates have been said to cause vascular damage and to induce aging processes. Thus, many plant based milk brands have come under fire for adding these…