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Eating ultra-processed foods often can lead to a higher risk of developing health conditions like dementia, type 2 diabetes and heart disease, according to doctors in the American Medical Association.
Health
CNBC

The No.1 ultra-processed food this dietician always avoids

Ultra-processed foods are full of additives and stripped of nutritional value — and they could be decreasing your lifespan, according to a new study. Here’s one to avoid.

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McDonald’s has confirmed a major change to its Quarter Pounder range.
Food
Amy Sinclair

McDonald’s confirms major Quarter Pounder change, effective Wednesday

A spokesperson revealed the announcement in a new statement.

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Roasted Chicken With Fish-Sauce Butter. (Christopher Simpson/The New York Times; Food Stylist: Simon Andrews)
Food
The New York Times

Roasted Chicken With Fish-Sauce Butter

Roasting chicken thighs in a hot oven is a hands-off way to achieve two of life’s greatest pleasures: crispy skin and golden schmaltz. And you want that chicken fat to crisp hand-torn bread into croutons.

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Anthony and Laura Yotis's prawn and cray roll
Food
Caleb Taylor

The prawn and cray roll that became a Melbourne cult classic

Anthony and Laura Yotis share how to make their famous prawn roll.

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Before you look for the perfectly ripe watermelon, you want to listen.
Food
The New York Times

The one thing watermelon experts do to pick sweet ones

Don’t worry, it’s not just you. It’s hard to pick a good watermelon. Here are some tips from the experts.

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A smoked trout and chive dip has been recalled due to contamination with the bacteria that causes listeria.
Australia
Molly Magennis

Popular dip pulled from shelves at hundreds of stores: ‘Severe illness’

Consumers have been advised to not consume the product.

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Several Carl’s Jr restaurants have closed after its Australian licensee collapsed.
Australia
Molly Magennis

Popular fast food chain suddenly collapses in Australia

Twenty restaurants have been closed immediately.

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Despite its popularity, there are plenty of myths about coffee and it can be difficult to know what’s true.
Lifestyle
CNBC

Don’t believe these three myths about coffee

Despite its popularity, there are plenty of myths about coffee and it can be difficult to know what’s true. To get to the bottom of what’s fact and what’s fiction, we asked registered dietitians.

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Woolworths has announced it is launching new hybrid stores for a “quicker and easier self-serve checkout experience”.
Food
Sarah Keszler

Woolworths announces major checkout change after customer outcry

‘This new format provides a great customer experience.’

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It’s hard to remember a time before the cost-of-living crisis dominated news headlines or when talk of competition didn’t make our wallets ache.
Business
Paul Blacklow

What is competition, and why is it so important for prices?

It’s hard to remember a time before the cost-of-living crisis dominated news headlines or when talk of competition didn’t make our wallets ache.

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Le Creuset’s butter bell is a firm favourite.
Lifestyle
Matilda Rudd

Aussies lose their minds over ‘butter bell’ that keeps your spreads soft

Trying to prevent your butter melting on the countertop in summer is a feat unto itself.

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A new study found that one diet may help reverse a person’s biological age and lose weight in just eight weeks.
Health
Shaun Wooller

Vegan diet found to reduce age, shed kilos in weeks

A new study has found one diet may reverse a person’s biological age and help lose weight in just eight weeks.

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The price of a pint may be increased if businesses are forced to pass on the upcoming alcohol tax increase to consumers.
Food
Ailish Delaney

Why your next round at the pub could be a lot more expensive

Some business owners say they already have to charge as much as $18 a pint.

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The Coffee Club has announced it will be selling Sizzler’s famous cheese toasties in its stores for two weeks.
Food
Molly Magennis

Major Sizzler menu item announcement years after buffet chain’s closure

Demand for a comeback was clear after a pop-up restaurant held a one-night-only reopening.

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THE CONVERSATION: Why the stinky durian really is the ‘king of all fruits’
Food

Why the stinky durian really is the ‘king of all fruits’

There’s little else in the food world that brings about as much social turbulence as the durian. The durian is loathed as much as it is lauded. What’s behind its polarising nature?

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