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Poll The Final Concept Of Nutritionism

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Pollan defines nutritionism using the four main concepts of it, the first being, that the most important thing about food is the nutrients it has. Food is supposed to make you full which in order for it do that, it has the have the nutrients to last you until your next meal or snack. The next part of nutirionism is that if nutrients are what matter, then you need an expert to tell you how to eat. You cannot see the nutrition so you have to rely on someone else’s word. Nutritionism also divides the world into good and evil. The “good food” would be the food you should eat but do not always eat. The final concept of nutritionism is that the whole point of eating is for your health. However, eating has not made us any healthier. This really opened
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