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January 25,2021

5 Chinese New Year Traditions and What They Mean!

Chinese New Year is here soon and most of us are preparing for this joyous and happy occasion! Although it is slightly different this year due to Covid-19 but we’ve all come a long way and let’s all embrace the new norm with the happiest and positive attitude!...

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December 30,2020

Things You Didn’t Know About Chinese New Year

Chinese Lunar New Year 2021 falls on Friday, February 12th. It is celebrated by more than 20% of the world! Here are some facts about this festive occasion that you should know! 1. It falls on a different date each yearI was quite surprised when some of my friends told me...

Chinese New Year / Fun Facts

December 30,2020

Lucky Foods For Extra Huat This Chinese New Year!

It’s time to stay up all night playing Mahjong, Ban Luck and many more! Did you know that there are actually several layers of symbolism at play when it comes to "lucky" Lunar New Year dishes? What the food's name sounds like when said aloud, how it's prepared, and the...

Chinese New Year / Fun Facts

December 30,2020

Best Colours For Good Luck In 2021!

Do you believe that certain colours must be predominant around you to attract luck, prosperity, and health? The Chinese believe that colours resonate with particular frequencies that have different strengths and affinities from year to year. I am personally not a superstitious person, but better be safe than sorry right? ...

Chinese New Year / Fun Facts

December 30,2020

CNY Dos & Don’ts!

Since young, I’m sure you’ve heard the various CNY superstitions and taboos you should and shouldn’t do during the 15 days of the CNY season. Today I’ll be sharing about some of them in this article, read on to find out more!
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Chinese New Year / Fun Facts

December 23,2020

Is It Safe To Eat Fruits Before Bed?

Do you tend to have food cravings towards the night? I know it’s really difficult to sleep it away, but if you reach out for that leftover bag of chips, you are in for trouble! The safest choice would be to have a small piece of fruit to quell the hunger....

Wellness / Fun Facts

December 18,2020

What Happens When You Eat Too Fast?

According to new research, chewing through your food too quickly can lead to putting on weight and even trigger problems with your heart, so you may want to take more time over your next meal! 1. Weight gain

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Tips / Wellness / Fun Facts

November 27,2020

Is Singapore’s tap water safe to drink?

Why Do Some Households Still Boil Water? Anyone who has been through National Service or participated in Uniformed Groups will brush this question off. Drinking water almost always means tap water to them. ...

Fun Facts

November 24,2020

Can the rain really make you sick?

So, is it true that the rain can make us sick as what our parents said and fear? I would like to believe most of us had heard about this when we were younger and forbidden to play at the playground when the rain clouds linger above us. ...

Fun Facts

November 13,2020

Different Types Of Milk & Their Benefits!

When I was young, I was only exposed to drinking cow milk - the most common type of milk drank by many. However, as I became older, I learnt about the term ‘lactose intolerant’, which led me to discover that there are many different types of milk...

Wellness / Fun Facts

November 13,2020

The Truth About MSG

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Tips / Wellness / Fun Facts

November 09,2020

Does Eating Late At Night Cause Weight Gain?

Ever have your parents warn you not to eat late into the night or read it somewhere on the internet to have your dinner before 7 pm et cetera? We’ve all been there, at least for me. Skipping dinner totally just because I missed it afraid that it will bring me...

Fun Facts

November 09,2020

Are Potato Chips Really Unhealthy?

I’m sure most of us are aware of the answer but is it though? How can such a delicious snack be unhealthy yet been on the shelves for dozens of years right? Well, as much as I love potato chips, the answer to the question is a definite yes. A Boston-based Nutritionist...

Fun Facts

November 05,2020

Food People Normally Eat During Christmas

If you haven’t already grasp the fact that Christmas is coming, you probably should. It is just a month away and therefore now is the perfect time to prepare your Christmas Eve or Christmas Day meal in advance so you won’t find yourself panicking a few days before!...

Fun Facts / Christmas

October 27,2020

What Happens When You Eat Brown Rice Everyday?

Rice is a versatile grain consumed by people around the world. White rice is the most commonly consumed type, but brown rice is widely recognized as a healthier option. In this article, we will be exploring the benefits of consuming brown rice! 1. High nutrient content ...

Wellness / Fun Facts

October 21,2020

Food People Normally Eat During Deepavali

If you remember, I wrote a similar article last week on the food people normally eat during Halloween since it’s nearing, read article here: https://www.foodline.sg/Discover/food-people-normally-eat-during-halloween/ As Deepavali is also nearing (14 Nov), here’s another article on the food people normally eat but...

Tips / Fun Facts

October 15,2020

Banchan: Fun Fact About South Korean Side Dishes

It is said that food is a universal language, where people from all parts of the world can relate to and enjoy. And what’s so beautiful about food is how it has been introduced into the different countries over the years, such that we are able to enjoy...

Fun Facts

October 14,2020

Food People Normally Eat During Halloween

Do you know the food people normally eat to celebrate the spooky season? Singaporeans might not be familiar because Halloween is not widely celebrated in Singapore, since it is more of an American tradition. Hence, here is a list of food often eaten during Halloween which you can...

Fun Facts / Snacks & Drinks

October 09,2020

The Cons of Dairy

New non-dairy milk, such as almond, coconut and many other options are intriguing and numerous. Meanwhile, traditional milk sales are dropping. People are asking, now, more than ever: Is dairy actually healthy, or is the plant-based movement worth the hype? In this article, we will be focusing mainly on the negatives...

Tips / Wellness / Fun Facts

October 08,2020

How To Keep Your Food Fresh Longer

Most of us are still working from home and will have more food stored at home. It is important that we know how to store our groceries well so that our food will not spoil that easily. Let us take a look at some food storage hacks to...

Tips / Fun Facts