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A study found that 80% of toddler foods in grocery stores are ultra-processed, with products most commonly exceeding recommended levels for sugar, sodium, fat, or calories.

A study found that 80% of toddler foods available at grocery stores are ultra-processed, with products frequently exceeding recommended limits for sugar, sodium, fat, or calories.

Electrolyte drinks are beneficial in scenarios like intense workouts, extreme heat, or illness but are unnecessary for daily hydration, which water suffices for. The global electrolyte drink market has nearly doubled since 2020, reaching $40 billion, with warnings about excessive sodium and sugar in some products.

Researchers have developed a new porous glass material that can trap CO2 and hydrogen by combining ancient glassmaking techniques with modern chemistry. By adding sodium and lithium compounds, the team made the material more processable and shapeable. This breakthrough has potential applications in clean energy, gas storage, and advanced manufacturing.

Tovala combines a meal kit with a smart oven, with new family meals enhancing its utility. However, the meals are criticized for high sodium content.