Seth Roberts, he of the Shangri La diet, has a blog. I see it in my RSS reader. I was amazed to see a post that seemed to have been, er, penetrated, thusly:

So I went to the blog post itself. And lo! all those nasties were invisible.

So I checked the source, and they’re not there either....

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Drifting, very slowly, down. I think.

Marion Nestle, Colin Tudge, Michael Pollan. Any one of them could have said this.

Let the scientists and their interpreters fight it out over single nutrients. Eat food and enjoy your dinner.

It was, in fac...

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A day late, because I wanted to get yesterday's bread recipe done. But that's yesterday's weight up there.

Everyone knows that kids need advertisements to tell them what to nag for. Food is no exception. But food manufacturers, smarting under recent at...

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Blast. Plateaued again.

The Economist alerted me to a paper in PLOS One by Kevin Hall and his colleagues at the Laboratory of Biological Modeling at the NIH in the US. The Progressive Increase of Food Waste in America and Its Environmental Impact,¹...

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Two helpings of everything for Thanksgiving cannot have been the only issue. Maybe it was the fresh almonds?

Does anyone need a choice of more than 50 breakfast cereals? Many more.

I’m trying to remember that fancy word from economics, where a sing...

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