Showcook DiscoSoup - Cooking to the beat of music
On Saturday 6 August we held a Showcook Discosoup* (DiscoCook) for the walkers of ACANAC 2022, an action within the Escutismo.Come...
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Cecilia Franco
Aug 18, 20222 min read
Pasta with vegetables from the garden
This recipe was made for the Showcook DiscoSoup (DiscoCook) held at ACANAC 2022, for the camp hikers. Easy to make at home and on...
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Catarina Vasconcelos
Aug 18, 20221 min read
Watermelon and rosemary flavoured water
This recipe is ideal for cooling off in the hot months. Easy to make at home and on camping trips, even with few utensils Inexpensive -...
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Cecilia Franco
Jun 20, 20222 min read
New webinar series on sustainable diets
As a collaborative laboratory, we have a strategic agenda supported by practical and applicable activities that can create value for the...
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Catarina Vasconcelos
Mar 21, 20222 min read
Public food procurement a powerful tool to promote healthy and sustainable food
The concept of sustainable public procurement has been gaining popularity in recent times due to its potential to promote multiple...
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Ana Rita Silva
Mar 21, 20223 min read
+ Healthy Program
It was under the theme "The Food Journey" that we developed a face-to-face action with 5th and 6th grade students, in a school in...
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Daniela Fonseca
Nov 13, 20212 min read
It's autumn! Let's talk about food seasonality and why we should live with the seasons
Autumn is here, and with it the temperatures drop, bright colourful leaves are on display, and a range of seasonal flavours arrive. The...
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Daniela Fonseca
Aug 25, 20212 min read
Precious health benefit of black truffle: the anti-fatigue effect
Considered the black diamond of the kitchen, the black truffle is a very fine food full of benefits. Recent research suggested that its...
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Daniela Fonseca
May 20, 20212 min read
Vitamin C power explained: what is the pleiotropic effect and how does it work
Have you ever heard of vitamin C and its beneficial properties? Vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid, is a hydrophilic micronutrient...
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Sílvia Moreira
May 9, 20212 min read
COST Action EUROCAROTEN publishes most cited paper in Progress in Lipid Research
COST Action EUROCAROTEN publishes most cited paper in Progress in Lipid Research, the top-ranked journal in the field of Nutrition and...
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Ana Rita Silva
May 5, 20215 min read
Food4Sustainability united against food waste
Food waste is an issue of global importance that results in consequences at different levels, such as food safety, environmental,...
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Cecilia Franco
May 3, 20211 min read
Gut microbiota and covid-19
Health of the gut microbiota influences the symptomatology of covid-19 The microbiota is defined as a group of microorganisms living in a...
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Cecilia Franco
Apr 24, 20212 min read
Why does an apple a day keeps the doctor away?
So the saying goes. But where does this ability of apples to keep us away from doctors come from? Let's look in detail at this widely...
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Cecilia Franco
Mar 30, 20211 min read
COVID-19 impact on eating habits
COVID-19 brought many changes to our society, and challenges to which we were forced to adapt in record time. The question that arises...
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Cecilia Franco
Feb 19, 20214 min read
5 ways to be more sustainable every day
Sustainability is on the agenda. And why is that? We know that our lifestyle has a direct impact on the climate. Our consumption habits...
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Cecilia Franco
Feb 19, 20213 min read
5 foods that will boost your immune system
Whether through our skin, our breath or what we eat, our channels of entry and communication with the outside world cannot always...
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Ana Rita Silva
Feb 19, 20212 min read
Transparent foods are trending
Consumers are increasingly concerned about what they eat and what the means are until food reaches their tables. The growing concern for...
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