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The Case Against Sugar

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Gary Taubes

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3,8(946)Abgeben

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384 Seiten
14 Lesestunden

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Taubes's writing is both inflammatory and meticulously researched, making it timely and impactful. His arguments are compelling, prompting readers to reconsider their sugar consumption. The book serves as a powerful counter to misinformation, detailing sugar's historical and geographical context, as well as its addictive qualities. Ultimately, it presents a choice: continue consuming sugar and face health consequences or reduce it for a healthier life. Taubes's influence on nutrition discourse is profound, and his work is essential for understanding the detrimental impact of Big Sugar on American health. His accessible science writing has garnered acclaim, and he effectively elucidates the dangers of sugar, likening it to tobacco in terms of public health risk. The book is not only a historical account but also a guide to making informed dietary choices. Taubes systematically dismantles counter-arguments, exposes flawed research, and highlights conflicts of interest within the sugar industry. His thorough documentation of sugar's health risks is both courageous and necessary, providing life-saving insights for readers. This exploration is a must-read for anyone concerned about the obesity, diabetes, and heart disease epidemics, offering a well-reasoned argument that sugar is a significant contributor to these issues.