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2025-12-22 -Great Cultural Revolution

Let Them Eat Twinkies: A Short History of Getting American Hunger Wrong

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1 The calorie is a unit of energy that originated from the caloric theory of heat. The large calorie, food calorie, dietary calorie, or kilogram calorie is defined as the amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of one liter of water by one degree Celsius.

Severe misuse of the term in dietary discussions.

Posted by Procopius2k 2025-12-22 06:45|| 2025-12-22 06:45|| Front Page Top

2 Note also that absent preservation techniques (which also take time and planning) fruits and vegetables require that a person be engaged.

Posted by no mo uro 2025-12-22 07:26|| 2025-12-22 07:26|| Front Page Top

3 The world's best food destination for 2026 named - and unlikely US city bags top spot

Posted by Skidmark 2025-12-22 08:36|| 2025-12-22 08:36|| Front Page Top

4 When I was a kid I once nibbled on a small chunk of a Milk Bone dog biscuit just out of curiosity. It wasn't bad.

Posted by Abu Uluque 2025-12-22 11:59|| 2025-12-22 11:59|| Front Page Top

5 And then, #3, I once had fish and chips in a small town outside of Boston. I figured it would be OK but found that it was made of fresh, Atlantic cod and it was very good. Yeah, they have lobster too. It's the seafood.

Posted by Abu Uluque 2025-12-22 12:06|| 2025-12-22 12:06|| Front Page Top

6 Meanwhile the food industry has some interesting ties with big pharma. Making us sick for the profit down the road. We are in fact being farmed.

Posted by Woodrow 2025-12-22 20:06|| 2025-12-22 20:06|| Front Page Top

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