Tag: Dried foods

An ounce of hemp seeds contains around 9 grams of protein, making them one of the most concentrated protein sources among dried foods. Understanding what dried foods are high in protein can significantly enhance your nutritional intake and snacking habits with convenient, nutrient-dense options.

A 2018 European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) re-evaluation found the food additive E 551 (synthetic amorphous silica) safe for use, but this is different from the desiccant packets. The 'Do Not Eat' silica packets in food are used to control moisture and prevent spoilage in various products. So, what food has silica packets, and what are the actual risks associated with them?

In a detailed analysis of food preservation, researchers have confirmed that the protein content in meat, for instance, is virtually unaffected by the dehydration process. So, does dehydrating remove protein? The simple scientific answer is no, it doesn’t; rather, it concentrates the protein and other nutrients.