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‘Food Is Being Processed in Ways We Have Never Seen Before’

The former FDA commissioner says that dietary guidelines must change

Mark Bittman
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Published in
6 min readApr 15, 2020

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We all know that the American body is in trouble. Unprecedented numbers of us suffer from obesity, heart disease, diabetes, and other debilitating illnesses. The root cause is a once-revolutionary idea that seemed to…

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Mark Bittman
Heated

Has published 30 books, including How to Cook Everything and VB6: The Case for Part-Time Veganism. Newsletter at markbittman.com.