foodstuffs absolved of the obligation to provide vitamins and minerals cavorted with reckless abandon.
Michael LewisTags: food cake nutrition fatty junk-food
About eighty percent of the food on shelves of supermarkets today didn't exist 100 years ago.
Larry McClearyTags: food health nutrition obesity supermarkets food-politics
Adult obesity and overweight statistics have increased by about 50 percent since the Dietary Goals were announced. [by the federal government, in 1977] That bears repeating: a 50 percent increase in obesity/overweight correlated with a 10 percent decrease in fat content in the diet.
Larry McClearyTags: diet health nutrition fat federal-government public-health
I don't want to wake up dead tommorrow and realize I didn't even try.
Luck my ass! Luck is just another word for hard work and an open mind.
When we use these words and we talk about plants having a strategy to do this or wanting this or desiring this, we’re being metaphorical obviously. I mean, plants do not have consciousness. But, this is a fault of our own vocabulary. We don’t have a very good vocabulary to describe what others species do to us, because we think we’re the only species that really does anything.
Michael PollanTags: diet health common-sense sustainability nutrition green
I looked at him nonplussed. I realized that I have spent so many years being on a diet that the idea that you might actually need calories to survive has been completely wiped out of my consciousness. Have reached point where believe nutritional ideal is to eat nothing at all, and that the only reason people eat is because they are so greedy they cannot stop themselves from breaking out and ruining their diets.
Helen FieldingTags: self-esteem self-awareness dieting weight-loss nutrition survive calories
The healthy man is the thin man. But you don’t need to go hungry for it: Remove the flours, starches and sugars; that’s all.
Samael Aun WeorTags: health nutrition healthy-diet
Just imagine, how much easier our lives would be if we were born with a ‘user guide or owner’s manual’ which could tell us what to eat and how to live healthy.
Erika M. SzaboTags: nutrition healthy-diet herbs alternative-medicne supplements
You can't eat [literature], that's the problem," he said. "I've tried, it's very dry, and not at all nutritious.
Kenneth OppelTags: writing literature nutrition kenneth-oppel this-dark-endeavor
That eating should be foremost about bodily health is a relatively new and, I think, destructive idea-destructive not just the pleasure of eating, which would be bad enough, but paradoxically of our health as well. Indeed, no people on earth worry more about the health consequences of their food choices than we Americans-and no people suffer from as many diet-related problems. We are becoming a nation of orthorexics: people with an unhealthy obsession with healthy eating.
Michael PollanTags: food diet nutrition social-sciences food-science
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