Are plant-based alternatives really any better or healthier for you?
You might think ditching meat for a vegan or veggie option is better for you, but is that really true? Many people think plant-based alternatives to meat are healthier. However, many vegan burgers and sausages are packed with additives which go hand in hand with higher amounts of saturated fats, salt and sugar. Researchers polled 2,000 […]
6 years ago
Denny has launched a new range of veggie-friendly sausages
Good news for the veggies of the world. One of the finest staples of Irish cuisine is a good fry-up, and one of the best things about a fry is the sausages. Bord Bia estimates that 8% of Irish people are vegetarians, and research also shows that people are more likely to reduce, rather than […]
6 years ago
WATCH: TV Chef Kevin Dundon helps create delicious after work dish
Brought to you by SuperValu This couple’s dilemma will be familiar to any vegetarian who lives with a meat eater, or vice versa! Something more and more of us are relating to, when your other half goes veggy and mealtimes suddenly become a little more difficult. SuperValu is here to ensure dietary requirements don’t divide […]
7 years ago
McDonald’s have launched their first ever vegetarian Happy Meal
New year, new meal. After the festivities of December, January can be a bit of a drag. Several weeks of eating chocolate and crisps for breakfast takes its toll, and our tastebuds demand a change. Not long after McDonald’s announced they will be doing home deliveries across Ireland, they’ve started off 2019 with a new […]
7 years ago
WATCH: Vegetarians try eating meat for the first time in decades
Meat-lovers will probably find it difficult to imagine living in a world where steak isn’t on the menu, but these vegetarians put themselves to the ultimate taste test here. On top of all the juicy cow goodness, they’re also subjected to spicy chicken wings, bacon-wrapped sausage and veal. The reactions to eating the meat from […]
9 years ago
WATCH: You might stop eating sweets after seeing what they’re made of
The seemingly innocent jelly is under investigation. Starting with the sweet and ending with the source, this video effectively tells the story of gelatin, one of the essential ingredients in jellies. Gelatin is a protein that’s manufactured by boiling skin, tendons, ligaments, and the bones of cows or pigs with water. It is used as a […]
10 years ago