A Grain of Salt: The Science and Pseudoscience of What We Eat [Paperback ed.] 1770414754, 9781770414754

The science of food an exploration of what we eat and how we cook 9781782438380, 1782438386

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Salt: Grain of Life 9780231511315

From proverbs to technical arguments, from anecdotes to examples of folklore, chemist and philosopher Pierre Laszlo take

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The Ethics of What We Eat [Paperback ed.] 9781921145872

Peter Singer and Jim Mason take a meal enjoyed by three different families and trace its ingredients back through the pr

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Fear of Food: A History of Why We Worry about What We Eat 9780226473734, 0226473732

An “entertaining and enlightening” history of the scares, scams, and pseudoscience that have made food a source of anxie

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Unsavory truth : how food companies skew the science of what we eat [First edition] 9781541697119, 1541697111

The food industry and nutrition -- A cautionary tale : drug company influence -- The unusual complexity of nutrition res

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We eat what?: a cultural encyclopedia of unusual foods in the United States 9781440841125, 9781440841118, 1440841128

Many of the foods we eat every day are unique to the regions of the United States in which we live. New Englanders enjoy

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Not Born Yesterday: The Science of Who We Trust and What We Believe 9780691198842

Argues that the commonly held belief that humans are easily influenced is not true but that when people do hold false be

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Watching What We Eat: The Evolution of Television Cooking Shows 9781501336133, 9780826429308, 9781441103192

“"Collins, a college librarian with a lifelong love of cooking shows, gives a decade-by-decade breakdown of the evo

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Feng Shui: Teaching About Science and Pseudoscience

This book provides a richly documented account of the historical, cultural, philosophical and practical dimensions of fe

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Why We Eat (Too Much): The New Science of Appetite [Kindle Edition]

'Articulate, clear, a joy to read, this is a book that really needed written'Joanna Blythman, author ofSwallow

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