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Originally Posted by positiveinlife
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His book,
Fat Chance: Beating the Odds Against Sugar, Processed Food, Obesity and Disease is the product of one individual’s point of view –
a perspective that is not supported by the vast majority of scientific research on nutrition and metabolism. Blaming one particular food or ingredient for the obesity and chronic disease rates in America is
unsubstantiated; restriction and avoidance of particular foods (especially those that are most enjoyed by many consumers) is not a sustainable healthy eating strategy. Books like
Fat Chance are regressive and only serve to increase consumer confusion about nutrition, rather than help create smarter consumers who are able to make informed decisions about their health.