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What should we have for dinner? When you can eat just about anything nature (or the supermarket) has to offer, deciding what you should eat will inevitably stir anxiety, especially when some of the foods might shorten your life. Today, buffeted by one food fad after another, America is suffering from a national eating disorder. As the cornucopia of the modern American supermarket and fast food outlet confronts us with a bewildering and treacherous...
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Series
Dragons love tacos volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
Explores the love dragons have for tacos, and the dangers of feeding them anything with spicy salsa.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 10.2 - AR Pts: 26
Language
English
Description
Traces the rise of the processed food industry and how addictive salt, sugar, and fat have enabled its dominance in the past half century, revealing deliberate corporate practices behind current trends in obesity, diabetes, and other health challenges.
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st American ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Henry loves to eat books, until he begins to feel quite ill and decides that maybe he could do something else with the books he has been devouring.
Author
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 570L
Language
English
Description
The waitress in this restaurant just doesn't have a clue. Monsters don't eat broccoli. How could she think we do? These fearsome but finicky monsters insist they don't like food from the garden--leave that to the humans. They'd rather snack on tractors or a rocket ship or two, or tender trailer tidbits or a wheely, steely stew. But boy, do those trees they're munching on look an awful lot like broccoli. Maybe vegetables aren't so bad after all.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Demystifies conflicting dietary advice to explain the crucial role of food in health, examining each food group to reveal what popular opinions have gotten right and wrong so that dieters can make informed choices to lose weight and promote wellness.
Author
Series
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First Farrar Straus Giroux edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Pete and Paul the pigs love food, especially snacks and sweets. But Tractor Mac knows there is a better way to eat, and that it can even be fun, too: buying food from the farmers' market! So Tractor Mac and friends visit the local farmers' market, pick out a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables, and cook up a big, healthy feast.
12) Lunch
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Co
Pub. Date
c1992
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
A very hungry mouse eats a large lunch comprised of colorful foods.
Author
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Illustrated maps present foods characteristic of the inhabited continents and major countries in each one, including important ingredients, both those native to the area and those now grown there, favorite dishes, and other cultural details.
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English
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"Robert Lustig's 90-minute YouTube video "Sugar: The Bitter Truth", has been viewed more than two million times. Now, in this much anticipated book, he documents the science and the politics that has led to the pandemic of chronic disease over the last 30 years. In the late 1970s when the government mandated we get the fat out of our food, the food industry responded by pouring more sugar in. The result has been a perfect storm, disastrously altering...
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