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The Case Against Sugar

The shocking truth about sugar, the tobacco of the new millennium

by Gary Taubes · 2017 · 384 pages

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About This Book

Gary Taubes investigates the history of sugar's ubiquity in the Western diet and its role as a primary driver of obesity, diabetes, and other chronic diseases. The book explores how the food industry influenced nutritional research to downplay the risks of sugar while shifting public health focus toward dietary fat.

Genres

Science & TechnologyHistoryHealth & Wellness

Topics

AddictionDiabetesFood IndustryNutritionObesityPublic HealthSugar

Book Details

Published

2017

Pages

384

Language

en

ISBN

9780307946645

Audiobook Available

11h 33m
Narrated by Mike Chamberlain

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