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There is no perfect diet that works for every metabolism or body type

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There is no perfect diet that works for every metabolism or body type

Everyone’s metabolism responds differently to the same foods, even among identical twins, which suggests personalised eating plans are more effective than a single diet

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Crops sprayed with 'barcoded' spores could help trace food poisoning

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Crops sprayed with 'barcoded' spores could help trace food poisoning

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Covid-19 pandemic risks worst global food crisis in decades

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Homemade cultured butter is more buttery than normal butter

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Drinking coffee appears to cause epigenetic changes to your DNA

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Drinking coffee appears to cause epigenetic changes to your DNA

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Microorganisms: the future of food, fuel and medicine

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Dulce de leche: How to turn condensed milk into a tasty caramel sauce

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Dulce de leche: How to turn condensed milk into a tasty caramel sauce

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Can you really grow enough fruit and veg to be self-sufficient?

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Can you really grow enough fruit and veg to be self-sufficient?

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Baking without eggs: How to use aquafaba to make meringues

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Baking without eggs: How to use aquafaba to make meringues

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Seitan: How to turn flour into meat-free 'chicken' nuggets

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Seitan: How to turn flour into meat-free 'chicken' nuggets

All you need to make satisfying plant-based protein is flour and water. Seitan, or wheat gluten, takes a little effort to produce, but the results are worth is, says Sam Wong

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The science of crispy: how to make perfect pork crackling

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Soya protein can help make lab-grown beef with the texture of meat

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The science of pastry: Master a shortcrust and make a rhubarb tart

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Is your salad going to kill you?

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