Bloomberg reports: Continue reading The Scare Must Go On: CDC rejects own study debunking dietary salt hysteria
Category: Food, Beverages & Diet
Kooky food nanny Walter Willett: Ads for kids ‘exploitation, same as sweatshops’
But isn’t exploiting kids to advance the food nanny agenda also exploitation? Willett also slams capitalism. Continue reading Kooky food nanny Walter Willett: Ads for kids ‘exploitation, same as sweatshops’
Salt nannies admit no evidence for universal salt reduction — they just want a simple message
Martin Kurlansky writes in the New York Times: Continue reading Salt nannies admit no evidence for universal salt reduction — they just want a simple message
UK Dairy Council challenges ‘alarmist’ salt report
In response to the new UK salt-in-butter alarm, Foodbev.com reports: Continue reading UK Dairy Council challenges ‘alarmist’ salt report
Cutting back on salt may cause you to eat more
WCHS (Charleston, WV) reports: Continue reading Cutting back on salt may cause you to eat more
Study: More evidence low salt diet can kill — Low chloride level associated with mortality
“The results we see from this study are confounding against the knowledge that excess salt is a bad thing.” Continue reading Study: More evidence low salt diet can kill — Low chloride level associated with mortality
Salt Guru: Tide turning — more evidence showing salt reduction a bad thing
The Salt Institute’s Mort Satin writes: Continue reading Salt Guru: Tide turning — more evidence showing salt reduction a bad thing
Food nanny Walter Willett: Sugar causes premature death
Walter… we eagerly await some scientific evidence for that claim. Continue reading Food nanny Walter Willett: Sugar causes premature death
Greek yogurt maker Chobani issues recall — ‘No preservatives’ caused food poisoning
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports: Continue reading Greek yogurt maker Chobani issues recall — ‘No preservatives’ caused food poisoning
Population-wide salt reduction makes no sense, according to latest worldwide clinical trial
… and the effect of salt reduction in the salt-sensitive isn’t really anything to write home about. Continue reading Population-wide salt reduction makes no sense, according to latest worldwide clinical trial
Kentucky students to first lady Michelle Obama: Your food ‘tastes like vomit’
The Daily Caller reports: Continue reading Kentucky students to first lady Michelle Obama: Your food ‘tastes like vomit’
High fructose corn syrup causes diabetes-myth vs science
The Skeptical Raptor comments: Continue reading High fructose corn syrup causes diabetes-myth vs science