
Welcome to Food Sherlock – We reveal what’s really in your food!
We're glad you're here – at Food Sherlock , your expert on nutrition, health, and everything in between. We take a close look and expose half-truths, myths, and marketing tricks surrounding food, supplements, and sometimes even medications.
Our mission? To break down the often opaque biochemistry of the body in a way that everyone can understand – without technical jargon, but with a touch of detective acumen. Because only those who are informed can make wise decisions for themselves and their health.
And because the human body is more than just a metabolic laboratory, we occasionally take a look beyond the box – at general health topics that really affect you.
Sounds exciting? Then join us on a food case study – and become a food detective yourself!
Sherlock's Food Files
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🔍 Calories: The big number that says little
Sven AltorferWhy a measure from the machine age still distorts our view of nutrition today – and what we can do better A contribution from Food Sherlock – Food Files “You...
🔍 Calories: The big number that says little
Sven AltorferWhy a measure from the machine age still distorts our view of nutrition today – and what we can do better A contribution from Food Sherlock – Food Files “You...
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Vanilla's Forgotten Hero: How a 12-Year-Old Sla...
Sven AltorferVanilla – it's found in countless desserts, perfumes, and baked goods. But hardly anyone knows the dramatic story behind the world's most expensive spice after saffron. Did you know that...
Vanilla's Forgotten Hero: How a 12-Year-Old Sla...
Sven AltorferVanilla – it's found in countless desserts, perfumes, and baked goods. But hardly anyone knows the dramatic story behind the world's most expensive spice after saffron. Did you know that...
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Back to meat? Why more and more people are turn...
Sven AltorferFor a long time, veganism was a real megatrend – especially in the media. Influencers, documentaries, and food startups presented avoiding animal products as the key to health, animal welfare,...
Back to meat? Why more and more people are turn...
Sven AltorferFor a long time, veganism was a real megatrend – especially in the media. Influencers, documentaries, and food startups presented avoiding animal products as the key to health, animal welfare,...