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The Great American Food Fight: Winning the Battle for Your Family's Health by Dr. Brent Baldasare, Dr. Cynthia R Parks, Ocean Robbins is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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A diet and nutrition book exposes how the food industry victimizes the U.S. consumer. The U.S. is one of the fattest and sickest nations on Earth. While Baldasare (The Nutrition Cure, 2015, etc.) once viewed American obesity as a problem of poor personal choices, he now realizes it is actually a more systemic issue. The truth is that far too many of our food choices are made for us, not by us, he writes. The struggle to eat healthily...has become a battle in which many powerful forces are aligned against us. The aims of this book are twofold. The first is to reveal the ways in which the food industry and its lobbyists have actively misled the public to serve their own needs, suppressing scientific research and waging a campaign of nutritional misinformation. The second is to inform consumers as to what foods and ingredients they are actually eating and how to cut through the cultural noise to locate sources of real nutrition. Divided into brief sections, many less than a page, the book tackles the myriad topics that constitute the current diet debate: from the diseases that most affect the American public to strategies employed by the food industry to sell products (including packa

Author

Dr. Brent Baldasare, Dr. Cynthia R Parks, Ocean Robbins

Publisher

Atlanta, GA: Leigh Walker Books

Published

2016

Language

EN

ISBN

9780983243168