Topics: Food

  • Healthy Nordic diet good for both type 2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

    A healthy Nordic diet, high in dietary fibre from whole grains, fruits and vegetables but with a small percentage of saturated fat, can assist in the treatment of both type 2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. This has been shown in a new clinical study in which the researchers compared three different types of diet.

    An image of a dish consisting of pan-fried salmon, kale, and oat groats, among other ingredients.

  • How meat alternatives ended up on Sweden’s supermarket shelves

    Twenty years ago, vegetarian options in Swedish supermarkets were few and far between. Today there is a broad selection of products available including vegetarian sausages and fillets, and veggie balls, the vegetarian version of meatballs. New research shows how a range of actors have managed to drive this change, despite the fact that interest from politicians has been lukewarm at best.

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