Death by food pyramid / Denise Minger.

  • Minger, Denise, 1987-
Date:
[2013]
  • Books

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Description

Argues against the implementation of the USDA food guide pyramid and the study that inspired it.

Publication/Creation

Malibu, CA : Primal Blueprint Publishing, [2013]

Physical description

xv, 292 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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Notes

"How shoddy science, sketchy politics and shady special interests ruined your health... ...and how to reclaim it!"--Cover.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-275) and index.

Contents

Pyramid is the new paradigm -- Design by committee -- Amber waves of shame -- Evaluating the experts -- The hitchhiker's guide to nutritional research -- Reopening the case against saturated fat -- Ancel keys and the diet-heart hypothesis -- A little town in Massachusetts -- PUFA-rama : the rise of vegetable oils -- Meet your meat -- Herbivore's dilemma -- A future informed by the past.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    Medical Collection
    GT2850 2013M66d
    		Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 0984755128
  • 9780984755127