Wolfram/Alpha calculation engine provides awesome nutrition labels.
Just plug in your recipe and get a label. Very cool!
On Processed Food
Author Michael Pollan discusses how our western diets are doing us great harm. He talks, at great length, on how processing foods remove many of the things that make them good for us, how we shouldn’t eat food that doesn’t rot, how the business of food and politics affects what ends up on our plates, and why we should make an effort to eat foods whole — even if gov’t subsidies are making it considerably cheaper to buy them in their chemically manipulated marketable forms.
Not your usual health and wellness article. There’s some really interesting stuff here I’ve never read before.