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As far as I’m concerned, this book is required reading for anyone who is interested in:
- how the food pyramid and government food guidelines came to be (and, obviously, the political influence that shaped them)
-supplement regulation
-all the silly rules about what schools can feed kids
-food industry lobbying
-Olestra (so you probably don’t care about Olestra anymore, but it’s still interesting to read about)
I love Marion Nestle’s writing because she is truly an expert on the topic (a professor at ...more
- how the food pyramid and government food guidelines came to be (and, obviously, the political influence that shaped them)
-supplement regulation
-all the silly rules about what schools can feed kids
-food industry lobbying
-Olestra (so you probably don’t care about Olestra anymore, but it’s still interesting to read about)
I love Marion Nestle’s writing because she is truly an expert on the topic (a professor at ...more

Apr 15, 2025
Kim
marked it as to-read