Content tagged with “nutrition”

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The Omnivore’s Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
Section
Deane’s Library
Type
Book Review
Date
March 31, 2020

“It’s…okay. It’s very, very drawn out. The author attempts to trace back the origins of his food. The first chapter is on corn, but interestingly he manages to trace food back to oil – the petroleum based fertilizers that everything grows from. The chapters on beef and chicken processing are…”

Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn’t Food
Section
Deane’s Library
Type
Book Review
Date
June 30, 2024

“This is another nutrition book that claims it has discovered ‘the secret’ to the obesity epidemic. It goes like this – We don’t eat actual food anymore. We eat what was once food, but which has been broken down almost to a molecular level, combined with a bunch of other stuff, and reconstituted in…”