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17th January 2017 In Articles By Lieke van Wilpen

No more calories to count

Meal replacement shakes can help you losing weight because they provide all nutrients you should be consuming in a meal, they are full of protein, they can support you in reducing calorie intake and they're very convenient. No more calories to count? Last week, evidence-based Authority Nutrition website published...

30th December 2016 In Articles By Floris Wolswijk

What is the real future of food?

It is predicted that by 2050 there will be around 9 billion people to feed on our planet. With the current state of agriculture which relies mostly on non-renewable resources, we are still struggling to feed the current population and destroying natural environments in the...

15th November 2016 In Articles By Floris Wolswijk

DIY soylent vs Buying of Powdered Foods

TL DR; buying is better for quality control, quantity and convenience (time). DIY on the other hand, gives you control, but you need to buy a lot to start with – the choice is up to you! Should I make my own powdered foods? Why buy soylent...

14th October 2016 In Articles By Floris Wolswijk

Wait, but what? Exercise isn’t the best way to lose weight?!

Working out can greatly benefit your health, and you should definitely exercise regularly. However, for the purpose of losing weight, exercise actually isn't the best option. Where do all the calories go? First, let's have a look at the way we burn energy (calories) during the day. Resting metabolism 70% Food...

26th September 2016 In Articles By Lieke van Wilpen

Functional food vs Food with a function

For several years the consumer has met a diversity of so-called functional foods. 'Functional foods' stand for products where nutrients are added or removed to improve the health value. For example, adding vegetable substances in margarine to reduce the amount of cholesterol or increasing the...

20th June 2016 In Articles By Floris Wolswijk

Soylent Eater Survey – The Results are in!

Over the past two months, a large-scale survey investigating the new modern drinkable meal market was performed. The results are incredibly interesting for consumers, companies, and the media alike. Just like last year, the survey was an international cooperation between various companies in the industry, spearheaded...

10th June 2016 In Articles By Floris Wolswijk

New complete meal shakes full of protein and fibre

A recent study has concluded that weight loss bars and weight loss shakes are often full of sugar. The study claimed that these kinds of bars and shakes are very unbalanced nutritionally and that a Weight Care (330ml) drinkable meal, for example, has more sugar than two...

5th May 2016 In Articles By Floris Wolswijk

Food to Help Entrepreneurs Create More

From one entrepreneur to the other. I've been an entrepreneur since the beginning of this decade. It's been a road full of ups and downs. A journey where I've learned more than all years of university and school combined. And a journey in which I've met...

2nd May 2016 In Articles, Stories By Lieke van Wilpen

There is so much more to life.

Every day has 24 hours in it. Yet we always seem to have more things on our plate than what we can get done. We want to spend more time at home, get some more work done, maybe even sleep in a bit longer. Of all...

30th March 2016 In Articles By Floris Wolswijk

The Sustainability of Queal Part 2

The Future of the World Did you know we will most likely live in a world without fossil fuels? How is the world doing on sustainability? Look at this graph, it is the estimated rate at which we run out of fossil fuels: Source: www.ecotricity.co.uk While we at Queal...