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Your Preference: Asking the Right Questions

An interesting concept is that if you take your child to be tested for allergies, have you ever thought about asking the doctor, “when you are testing my child to see if they are allergic to corn, is it the … Continue reading

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Your Preference: To Know or Not to Know

Is our food the same as it was 100 years ago? If so, why do we have more disease and more obesity? Is it processed the same way as it was 100 years ago? If not, could the changes be … Continue reading

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Your Preference: Listening to Our Teens

In All Jacked Up, teenagers share that the “Media tells us we are a powerful consumer because we have disposable income. Parents and teachers tell us junk food is bad, but that’s what they serve us at school and parents … Continue reading

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Your Preference: Right Food, Right Balance

The movie, All Jacked Up, brings up that our bodies are designed that when you eat the right things, the body is balanced to use what it needs in the right balances. However, when you feed it too much, it … Continue reading

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Your Preference: Letting Agribusiness Make Your Decisions

All Jacked Up talks about how agriculture has changed to agribusiness. I had never really thought about it, but they make some interesting points.  They claim that there is a small dose of antibiotics in each meal, which help the … Continue reading

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Your Preference: Sensitive to Slaughter?

This movie, All Jacked Up, brought up something that really alarmed me, and that I didn’t realize or know before. It referred to the book, Slaughterhouse, with its claim that when pigs are killed at one slaughterhouse (150,000 pigs are … Continue reading

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Your Preference: Investigating the Differences

The teenagers in the movie, All Jacked Up, goes on to say that fructose and high fructose is a sweetener that can put on weight and can be a precursor for diabetes, yet you don’t feel full from it. This … Continue reading

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Is Bitter Better?

When I heard the Dave Sandoval, co-owner of Purium and author of The Green Food Bible, speak about “bitters,” I said to myself, “Ah ha – maybe this is part of why my food addictions stopped so easily.” I was … Continue reading

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Where Do Food Addictions Come From?

It is my understanding that addictions come from sugar, salt, and fat that has been added to our food. As Dr. Luca Moretti stated at a conference I attended in Tampa, if we were eating natural food, we enjoy sweetness, … Continue reading

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Any Truth to Farmageddon?

The movie, Farmageddon, summarizes, that in their opinion our government is out to regulate everything we do regarding our food supply. They made enough points to make me consider that they may have a point. Some of the claims the … Continue reading

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