If ordering wine in a restaurant makes you nervous, you’re not alone. Many people don’t know a lot about wine other than it tastes good and provides a pleasant buzz (or more, depending on what you’re after). Wine Folly, an educational website directed at people who want to learn about wine, made this infographic titled “Basic Wine Guide.” As the name suggests, it provides an … [Read more...]

Procuring food is easier than it’s ever been. Rather than hunting and gathering, most people simply head to the grocery store or a restaurant or food cart for a meal. But how does all that food get from its place of origin to your plate? In some cases, it’s quite a long journey. Teletrac Navman made this infographic titled “The Food Miles and CO2 Emissions of Producing … [Read more...]

Many doctors, dietitians, and other health and wellness professionals say a low-carb diet is an important part of a healthy, fit lifestyle. It is this belief that’s behind the paleo diet trend which has gained popularity over the past several years. Low Carb Lab is a website featuring paleo and low-carb recipes. The creators made this infographic called “47 Healthy Low Carb … [Read more...]

Americans have a love affair with ethnic cuisine. And it’s no surprise. North America was built by and continues to grow thanks to a diverse population from many ethnicities and nationalities. Hans Dairy made this infographic called “North America’s Love Affair with the Ethnic Smorgasbord.” It depicts a case study showing the demand for ethnic foods in North America is … [Read more...]

Better Addiction Care made this infographic illustrating the amount of alcohol consumed throughout the U.S. It breaks down consumption rates on a state-by-state basis, showing gallons of alcohol consumed per capita. The data is for people ages 14 and older. The graphic is color-coded, with each color representing a number of gallons. Utah, coded in gray, is the only state with … [Read more...]