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Spoon-fed

Paperback • 2020 • English • 1. edition

Spoon-fed: why almost everything we've been told about food is wrong

By Spector, T. D.

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About the book

We are all bombarded with advice about what we should and shouldn't eat, and new scientific discoveries are announced every day. Yet the more we are told about nutrition, the less we seem to understand.Through his pioneering scientific research, Tim Spector has been shocked to discover how little good evidence there is for many of our most deep-rooted ideas about food. In a series of short, myth-busting chapters, Spoon-Fed reveals why almost everything we've been told about food is wrong. Specto...Show more

Cultural studies: food and society
Diets and dieting, nutrition
Cookery / food and drink / food writing

Book details

ISBN

9781787332294

Publisher

Jonathan Cape

Published year

2020

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Spoon-fed

Format

Paperback

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