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Billy Bob Thornton Reveals Rare Blood Type And Diet Constraints Shape His Snack Choices
entertainment19 days ago

Billy Bob Thornton Reveals Rare Blood Type And Diet Constraints Shape His Snack Choices

Billy Bob Thornton disclosed on a Howie Mandel Does Stuff episode that he has AB-negative blood, a rare type, along with multiple allergies that force a highly restricted diet (no dairy, wheat, shellfish, or meat). He described breakfast with blueberries and gluten-free, dairy-free chips later, and shared a green-room snack of grapes dipped in Dijon mustard that has become a go-to treat. The 70-year-old actor also touched on past drastic weight changes for roles but said he no longer does extreme body transformations, all while promoting Landman with Sam Elliott.

via Fox News|
#ab-negative-blood#allergies#billy-bob-thornton
Jeff Probst Discusses Food Challenges and Risks on 'Survivor'
entertainment1 year ago

Jeff Probst Discusses Food Challenges and Risks on 'Survivor'

Jeff Probst, host of 'Survivor,' discusses the challenges faced by contestants with dietary restrictions, stating that the show will not change its format to accommodate individual needs. Probst emphasizes that contestants are aware of the conditions before participating and that their personal stories and gameplay are what truly matter. The recent season features the return of the Survivor auction, including unusual food items, highlighting the show's unchanged approach to its challenges.

via TV Insider|
#cbs#dietary-restrictions#entertainment
"Workplace Etiquette: Dealing with Colleague's Food Shaming"
workplace-etiquette2 years ago

"Workplace Etiquette: Dealing with Colleague's Food Shaming"

At a work dinner during a professional conference, a colleague shamed a reader for ordering meat in front of vegetarian bosses. Amy Dickinson advises that the colleague's behavior was rude and unprofessional, and that the bosses likely have no issue with the reader's dietary choices. She suggests that the colleague's attempt to suck up by shaming the reader was unappetizing and emphasizes the importance of representing the organization positively and responsibly.

via MLive.com|
#ask-amy#dietary-restrictions#etiquette
"The Truth About Oat Milk: Nutritional Benefits and Controversies"
food-and-nutrition2 years ago

"The Truth About Oat Milk: Nutritional Benefits and Controversies"

Oat milk is a plant-based milk alternative that is rich in vitamins and minerals, making it a sensible option for those with dietary restrictions such as lactose intolerance. However, it contains more calories and carbohydrates than other plant-based milks, and may have lower protein content. Additionally, most commercial oat milk products are not gluten-free certified, and can be on the pricier side. When choosing oat milk, opt for unsweetened varieties and look for fortification with iron, calcium, vitamin A, and vitamin D, or consider making it yourself with gluten-free oats if you have gluten intolerance.

via Deseret News|
#dietary-restrictions#food-and-nutrition#gluten-free
Navigating College Dining Halls: Allergies and Dietary Restrictions Challenge
education2 years ago

Navigating College Dining Halls: Allergies and Dietary Restrictions Challenge

College dining halls are facing the challenge of accommodating a growing number of students with allergies and special dietary restrictions. With one in six students at Michigan State University having an allergy or dietary restriction, dining hall staff are working to meet the diverse needs of their student body. Some schools have implemented allergen-free dining halls or apps for customized meals, while others provide ingredient labels or alternative options. However, accommodating all dietary restrictions can be difficult and costly. Students with allergies often face challenges in finding adequate choices, and some have opted out of meal plans. Student-led organizations are advocating for more food allergy education and awareness on college campuses.

via The New York Times|
#accommodations#allergies#college-dining-halls
Hay fever: Avoiding certain foods and gut health could hold the key to relief.
health3 years ago

Hay fever: Avoiding certain foods and gut health could hold the key to relief.

Certain foods such as aged cheese, red wine, bacon, chocolate, and melon can trigger hay fever symptoms due to their high amounts of histamine and pollen. Histamine is the chemical that causes an allergic reaction, and it is found in fermented and aged foods. Additionally, some fruits, vegetables, nuts, and cereals can trigger hay fever symptoms due to oral allergy syndrome. However, cooking the food can reduce the allergy, and not all dairy and fruits cause this problem.

via Daily Mail|
#dietary-restrictions#food-allergies#hay-fever