The recent projection that global diabetes rates will double by 2050 isn’t just alarming; it’s a direct consequence of a food system that values profit over public health. Rising rates of diabetes are a clear symptom of the global shift from traditional, nutrient-dense foods to diets dominated by processed, high-sugar, and refined products. This isn’t […]
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Corruption in Food and Pharma: How Power and Profit Can Endanger Public Health
A recent article explores the psychological and societal tendencies toward corruption, pointing to how power and self-interest can lead individuals and institutions to act in ways that benefit themselves at the expense of broader societal good. This concept has clear parallels in the food and pharmaceutical industries, where corruption can manifest in ways that deeply […]
Acknowledging the Problem Is a Start, but Heavy-Handed Government Solutions Miss the Mark
The proposal to tax unhealthy foods shows that government bodies finally acknowledge the harm caused by decades of processed, unhealthy food in the American diet. However, it’s a mistake to think that the same government—whose policies and alliances with the food industry helped create this crisis—can resolve it with sweeping, restrictive measures. At Goodnight’s Red […]
Goodnight’s Nutritional Philosophy: Supported by Science, Tradition, and Spiritual Wisdom
Animal-Based Nutrition and Optimal Health Scientific research underscores the unique nutritional benefits of animal-based foods. A study published in Frontiers in Nutrition highlights that animal-sourced foods are rich in high-quality protein, essential amino acids, and bioavailable micronutrients like B12, iron, and zinc, which are critical for health and difficult to obtain in sufficient amounts from […]
Goodnight’s Nutritional Manifesto: A Return to Tradition, Health, and Flavor
At Goodnight’s Red River, we’re dedicated to a way of eating rooted in tradition, supports health, and embodies the bold, authentic flavors of American heritage. Our mission is simple: empower people to enjoy wholesome, nourishing foods that fuel the body and soul. We stand for quality ingredients, respect for American culinary traditions, and a strong […]
Starbucks’ Return of the Condiment Bar: A Step Back for Customer Health
Starbucks is bringing back its condiment bars in 2025, allowing customers to once again add sugar, milk, and other fixings freely to their coffee. While this decision is undoubtedly aimed at improving customer satisfaction and speeding up service, it’s a troubling step backward for American health, Starbucks is essentially offering customers an easier path to […]
Ketovore Breakfast Masterpiece
Chat GPT said it is a masterpiece anyway! This is a perfect balance of a Ketovore breakfast, coming in at 23% protein, 70% healthy fat, and 7% carbs. This breakfast is a powerhouse of protein, healthy fats, and nutrients. Let’s break down the nutritional profile to give you an overview: Estimated Nutritional Breakdown Total Macronutrients […]
Lifestyle Counts: How the #Food Lies# We’ve Been Told Contribute to Preventable Cancers
A groundbreaking study by the American Cancer Society reveals that 40% of cancer cases in people over 30 – and nearly half of cancer-related deaths – are linked to preventable lifestyle factors. Among the strongest influencers are diet and exercise, two areas where misinformation and unhealthy food practices have shaped habits for decades. While smoking […]
Why Red Meat Deserves a Spot on America’s Plate: Pushing Back Against Industry-Driven Dietary Advice
In a landscape where the FDA and health advisory boards are increasingly scrutinized, Americans face yet another push to limit red meat in their diets. The Wall Street Journal recently reported (subscription) that scientists advising the U.S. government are drafting guidelines recommending reducing red meat consumption. Their reasoning? to encourage a more “plant-forward” approach to […]
Sugar Shock: America’s Alarming Addiction to Sweeteners
A recent survey has shed light on a startling and troubling reality: the average American consumes an astonishing 80 pounds of sugar yearly. Conducted by Talker Research on behalf of Hint Water, the study found that the typical American takes in a jaw-dropping 36,000 grams of sugar annually, which equates to 99 grams per day […]