Agreed. Visit vivasustainable for the rest of the post. Add this to the reading list. vivasustainable: …. Pollan advocates avoiding eating anything that makes a health claim, because healthy foods shouldn’t have to claim anything! “…as a general rule, it’s a whole lot easier to slap a health claim on a box of sugary cereal than on a raw potato or a carrot, with a perverse result that the most healthful foods in the supermarket sit there quietly in the produce section, silent as stroke victims, while a few aisles over in Cereal the Cocao Puffs and Lucky Charms are screaming their newfound ‘whole grain goodness’ to the rafters. Watch out for those health claims.”

Agreed. Visit vivasustainable for the rest of the post. Add this to the reading list.

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Pollan advocates avoiding eating anything that makes a health claim, because healthy foods shouldn’t have to claim anything!

“…as a general rule, it’s a whole lot easier to slap a health claim on a box of sugary cereal than on a raw potato or a carrot, with a perverse result that the most healthful foods in the supermarket sit there quietly in the produce section, silent as stroke victims, while a few aisles over in Cereal the Cocao Puffs and Lucky Charms are screaming their newfound ‘whole grain goodness’ to the rafters. Watch out for those health claims.”