This worthy organization has raised $200,000 to help NICU families with free parking and transit passes. Itâs a terrific cause. Yet itâs revealing and pathetic that such efforts are even needed. The average daily cost of NICU care in the United States exceeds $3,000. Iâm going to go out on a limb and guess that Lurie Childrenâs hospital âone of the nationâs most prestigiousâcharges even more. The Tribune reports that the average length of stay in Lurieâs NICU is 27 days.
Posted on September 28, 2012 by Mark. No, they are not. Gelatin is a principle ingredient in marshmallows. A lot of people believe that the gelatin in marshmallows is made from from horse hooves, but that isnât true. You canât make marshmallows out of horse hooves; however, you can make glue out of horse hooves. Hoof glue was invented in ancient times and has been in continuous use for over 5,000 years. Horse hoof glue is still made. It is used in fine woodworking and violin making, among other things.
However, jello is made from the waste connective tissues of any butchered animal, including pork and horse, neither of which is kosher. So, unless the package assures you that there are no pork or horse byproducts used to make jello, it is NOT Kosher!ello brand puddings contain a circle K, which IS a valid heksher of the Organized Kashrus Laboratories, in Brooklyn NY. Answer: Jello brand gelatin is not kosher. However, there are kosher brands of flavoured gelatin on the market, these are made from either seaweed, fish bones, and cow.