In defense of food : an eater's manifesto
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- ISBN: 1594201455
- ISBN: 9781594201455
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Physical Description:
244 p. ; 22 cm.
print - Publisher: New York : Penguin Press, 2008.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 206-228) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | THE AGE OF NUTRITIONISM. From foods to nutrients -- Nutritionism defined -- Nutritionism comes to market -- Food science's golden age -- The melting of the lipid hypothesis -- Eat right, get fatter -- Beyond the pleasure principle -- The proof is in the low-fat pudding -- Bad science -- Nutritionism's children -- THE WESTERN DIET AND THE DISEASES OF CIVILIZATION. The Aborigine in all of us -- The elephant in the room -- The industrialization of eating: From whole foods to refined -- From complexity to simplicity -- From quality to quantity -- From leaves to seeds -- From food culture to food science -- GETTING OVER NUTRITIONISM. Escape from the Western diet -- Eat food: food defined -- Mostly plants: what to eat -- Not too much: how to eat. |
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Subject: | Nutrition Food habits |
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