Peas are a good source of vitamins C and E, zinc, and other antioxidants that strengthen your immune system. Other nutrients, such as vitamins A and B and coumestrol, help reduce inflammation and lower your risk of chronic conditions, including diabetes, heart disease, and arthritis.
Unlike animals, plants lack a central nervous system and a brain, which are essential components for experiencing pain in animals. Plants do not have specialized pain receptors, and their responses to environmental stimuli are fundamentally different from the way animals perceive and respond to pain. Uprooting a carrot or trimming a hedge is not a form […]
The ‘Milk’ part of this plant’s name comes from the fact that it produces a milky-looking sap that is contained in its stems. All plants within the Euphorbiaceae family actually produce white latex sap when they are cut. Note that this sap is toxic and irritating to the skin, so keep it out of reach […]
It explores the social dimensions surrounding insect-based feed in the EU. Analyzing responses from a public consultation, the study uncovers diverse value-based arguments influencing acceptance. Critical voices highlight animal welfare concerns and skepticism regarding the innovation’s contribution to sustainability. While the research suggests potential sustainability improvements under specific conditions, it also emphasizes regulatory challenges and […]
