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On the Farm:
Test Your Chicken Knowledge
Chicken dinner is a winner – and so are chicken nuggets, chicken pot pie, chicken noodle soup, chicken salad and the list...
On the Farm
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Health:
Why Are Animals Given Hormones? Part 3
All living plants and animals naturally produce hormones and sometimes farmers given animals additional hormones. We have...
Health
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Health:
What’s the Difference Between Plant and Animal Hormones? Part 2
All plants and animals produce hormones. Best Food Facts experts are helping us understand how hormones function and answering...
Health
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Health:
Are There Hormones in My Food? Part 1
Does the food we eat contain hormones? Are added hormones different than natural ones? At Best Food Facts, we have looked...
Health
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Food:
Does Milk Contain Estrogen?
Hormones in milk is a topic that several readers have asked Best Food Facts about. We recently received this question from...
Food
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Food:
Farm-Raised Chickens: Answers on Antibiotics, Hormones and More
Originally posted on December 21, 2015. Consumers have a lot of questions about how chickens are raised these days. Are chickens...
Food
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Food:
2015: The Year in Review
Is it just us, or was 2015 the year of food knowledge? From how to properly clean produce to using leftover produce to hormones...
Food
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Food:
6 Things You’ve Heard about Milk that are Wrong
There are a lot of misconceptions out there about milk. We’ve outlined six of the most prevalent that you might be hearing....
Food
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Food:
Do Hormones in Milk, Meat and Eggs Cause Early Puberty?
The question of what causes early puberty in young males and females has been added to a growing list of urban internet myths....
Food
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Food:
Are There More Hormones in Whole Milk?
Recently, we received a reader question about the levels of hormones in whole milk. The question asked, “Regarding...
Food
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Food:
Are There Growth Hormones in Milk?
Recently, we received a reader comment asking which brands of milk contain growth hormones. To answer this question, we...
Food
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Health:
Hormone Confusion: Cow milk vs. Human breast milk
Our post about hormones and early puberty is one of the most visited pages on our site. It seems many readers want more information...
Health
