That's how much high fructose corn syrup the average human will eat in a lifetime. That's a little over an ounce a day and about 4 gallons a year. The New York Times featured this graphic along with an article discussing the debate over how unhealthy HFCS is for our diets. What do you think about HCFS? Is it as dangerous as some believe?
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Thursday, April 14, 2011
A Hot Tub Of Corn Syrup
That's how much high fructose corn syrup the average human will eat in a lifetime. That's a little over an ounce a day and about 4 gallons a year. The New York Times featured this graphic along with an article discussing the debate over how unhealthy HFCS is for our diets. What do you think about HCFS? Is it as dangerous as some believe?
Thursday, March 24, 2011
The Impact Of Science On Food
Nathan Myhrvold, author of Modernist Cuisine, discusses how using meticulous science can improve the quality of food.
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