Marion Nestle
Marion Nestle
Marion Nestle, Ph.D, M.P.H., is the Paulette Goddard Professor of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health at New York University. She is also a professor of Sociology at NYU and a visiting professor of Nutritional Sciences at Cornell University...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionScientist
CountryUnited States of America
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billion choice directing methods putting
They (food companies) are putting $36 billion into directing those choices. And their methods are very effective.
fats oil palm substitute
It's not better to substitute palm oil to get the trans fats out.
among food generally growing health optimistic people produced rapidly thrilled
I have a generally optimistic temperament and am thrilled by what I see as a rapidly growing food movement, especially among young people who care about how food is produced and what it does to their health and the environment.
chicken food lesser naturally occur plants
Omega-3s occur naturally in food like fish, chicken and eggs, and plants to a lesser extent. Why do we need to get it from bread?
fewer food methods
Healthy, sustainable food production methods give us food that is nutritionally better and with fewer pesticides, antibiotics, and hormones.
palm
If they're replacing it with palm oil, I think it's a wash.
gm label reverse time
It's time to get the FDA to reverse its 1994 decision not to label GM foods.
biggest pizza posters sauce saying source tomato
or they'll put posters up saying pizza is the biggest source of tomato sauce in the American diet.
eating people portions shocked
I think people will be really shocked when they see this because people are used to eating portions that are so much bigger.
follow food junk leaves lots move occasional plenty
I follow my own advice: eat less, move more, eat lots of fruits, vegetables, and grains, and don't eat too much junk food. It leaves plenty of flexibility for eating an occasional junk food.
eat food fruits junk move plenty subscribe
I am not a vegetarian. I subscribe to my own mantra: eat less, move more, eat plenty of fruits and vegetables, don't eat too much junk food, and enjoy what you eat. Or, to summarise: eat less, eat better, move more, and get political.
advertising courts covered likely speech
they're likely to win, because the courts are increasingly interpreting advertising speech as something that's covered by the First Amendment.
funny-inspirational powerful groups
The standard four food groups are based on American agricultural lobbies. Why do we have a milk group? Because we have a National Dairy Council. Why do we have a meat group? Because we have an extremely powerful meat lobby.
nutrition problem lifestyle
The problem with nutrient-by-nutrient nutrition science is that it takes the nutrient out the context of the food, the food out of the context of the diet, and the diet out of the context of the lifestyle.