Sunflower seeds are high in healthy fats that help keep your skin hydrated. A study published in Chemistry Central Journal ...

WASHINGTON - Browsing the plant-based product aisle, you may notice many products rely on the same ingredients: soy, wheat, ...

The common sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) is a species of the Asteraceae family. The plant seeds are edible, and manufacturers use them for foods and producing sunflower oil. As such, sunflower oil ...

Sunflowers are one of the few crops native to the United States. According to some sources, indigenous people likely began to cultivate them around 1000 BC. Sunflower seeds probably didn't reach ...

Sunflower seeds are usually associated with oil, but on their own, they form one of the most nutritious edible foods.

Sunflower seeds, which come from the dried center of the sunflower plant (Helianthus annuus L.), are packed with healthy fats, protein, vitamins, and minerals (1). They’re delicious as a snack, in ...

A smoothie bowl can be a refreshing start to your day. Blend spinach, banana, almond milk, and chia seeds for a base rich in ...

The possible benefits and negative effects of sunflower oil may depend on the type, though more research is needed. Heating it to high heat may release toxins. Sunflower oil is made by pressing the ...

Sunflower seeds were a fun snack option back in the day, when you’d split a pack with your squad and have spitting contests with the shells. While you probably don’t do that anymore (hey, no judgment ...

For the first time, scientists have cryopreserved and revived the larvae of a sea star species. The breakthrough, made with the giant pink star, gives hope the technique could be repeated to save the ...

When Ukrainian immigrant Alex Babich stands in his Indiana backyard craning his neck to look 35 feet (11 meters) into the sky, he isn't just staring at a sunflower. He is looking at his roots — and ...

While millions of people in the United States struggle with hunger and food insecurity on a daily basis, Americans as a whole trash more than 160 billion pounds of perfectly good food every year, ...