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Originally Posted by AutoBike
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See here we go again experts calling other experts opinions incorrect. The fact is people are living longer but not healthier. The pivotal question is why genetics, lifestyle, diet, personality or all of the preceding?
Secondly, how can we be sure foods claims are as advertised. The FDA isn't infallible and obviously neither are experts as they continue to reframe their claims. Polar Bear was spot on with the profit motive. People have been selling snake oil since the beginning of mankind.
Third, as with every issue it cuts as much as it kicks. So while proponents advance the benefits they may not, intentional or otherwise, speak to the unhealthy side effects or the fact of how much has to be consumed to attain nirvana or oblivion.
Too often the success of a product, health claim ,etc reflects the
singer and not the song