Mother Jones has a new cover story with Gary Taubes titled "Sugar Lies" about the lies & deceit that the sugar industry has spread throughout it's existence. It's a long read (well-worth it), that digs back to over 60 years ago when the sugar industry started. We included some of our favorite excerpts below. If you're ready to change your sugar habits check out The 21-Day Sugar Detox.
THE SUGAR ASSOCIATION'S earliest incarnation dates back to 1943, when growers and refiners created the Sugar Research Foundation to counter World War II sugar-rationing propaganda—"How Much Sugar Do You Need? None!" declared one government ...
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Pigskin Paleo
Paleo Porn author Marla Sarris released her first book earlier this year. In the theme of everything football, Marla's created Pigskin Paleo for the NFL season and your next tailgate experience. From her Amazon.com description, Marla says
Pigskin Paleo is your source for gameday Paleo and Primal recipes including appetizers, salads, soups, chilis, entrees and desserts. All recipes are Paleo, Primal and gluten-free, but you’ll also find a wide range of sugar-free, vegetarian, vegan and raw options to serve anywhere from two to ten or more.
Available in physical format, Pigskin Paleo will be a great addition in your kitchen or next to your ...
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The Best of Gary Taubes Recent AMA on Reddit
Gary Taubes recently did an AMA on Reddit. For those of you unfamiliar with an "AMA", it's essentially an extended Q&A with a notable figure. Since we're big fans of Gary here on the site, we thought we'd feature a few of his most popular answers.
Without further ado, here you go. Check it out.
The Best of Gary Taubes AMA on Reddit
Question #1 Sweet Little Lies - paintinginacave
Hello Mr. Taubes. In your article "Sweet Little Lies" you talk a lot about the history of the sugar lobby, especially one report that was stacked with sugar industry lobbyists and came to the conclusion that sugar was regarded GRAS (Generally Regarded As Safe). I ...
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How Hot Dogs Are Made
How Hot Dogs Are Made
This short video on how hot dogs are made is simultaneously interesting and disgusting. We're not sure you're going to want to watch this but at the same time, we're pretty sure you should watch it.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2NzUm7UEEIY
Gross, right? I guess this proves once again that while they're technically "meat", hot dogs are definitely not paleo.
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5 Paleo Diet Breakfast Recipes
Last updated: November 2, 2017
We know you're busy and that sometimes it can hard to mesh your hectic lifestyle with healthy eating, that's why we have put together these quick and easy paleo diet breakfast recipes.
The biggest issue people run into while eating paleo is finding good paleo diet breakfast recipes that aren't made just of eggs. Sure, eggs are great, but there are a whole load of other options available to you if you're fed up of eggs.
The best paleo diet breakfast recipes are both delicious AND simple. They don't require the skills of a molecular gastronomist. That's why we've put together this list of five quick and ...
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101 Paleo Diet Foods
Curious about which foods are paleo? We've put together a list of 101 of some of the most popular and tasty choices. Enjoy any combination of these for your next meal or snack!
Keep in mind that these are really just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to paleo foods. There are a lot more, which we've listed in our Paleo Diet Food List.
Meats
1. Chicken
2. Duck
3. Beef
4. Lamb
5. Bison
6. Rabbit
7. Turkey
8. Caribou
9. Elk
10. Goose
11. Quail
12. Salmon
13. Trout
14. Tuna
15. Bass
16. Halibut
17. Tilapia
18. Sunfish
19. Pike
20. Salmon
21. Cod
Eggs
22. All eggs
Shellfish
23. Lobster
24. ...
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Fat Head The Movie
Fat Head The Movie
We've talked about Fat Head before. If you're not familiar with the movie, it's a 2009 documentary by Tom Naughton, filmed as a sort of rebuttal to the Super Size Me documentary made by Morgan Spurlock. After some back and forth, we've made it available for live streaming right here on the Ultimate Paleo Guide. Don't say we never do anything for you!
Watch Fat Head Live On Hulu Below
The movie is about 96 minutes long (1 hour and 36 minutes) and has a 73% "fresh" rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
Watch the movie and let us know what you think. We'd love to hear your thoughts.
Fat Head Official ...
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Fat Head Movie Trailer
Fat Head The Movie Trailer
One of the trailers for the Tom Naughten 2009 documentary: Fat Head ...
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The Paleo Revolution
This great infographic rivals the Ultimate Guide To Eating Paleo. This paleo diet infographic takes you through the history, the resurgence, the details, and the health benefits of the paleo diet. Enjoy.
Presented By: MedicalBillingAndCoding.org ...
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Farmers Beginning To Raise “Candy-Fed” Beef?
Grass-fed beef eaters, you have been warned. You will probably finish reading this article by screaming at your computer.
The price of corn has apparently skyrocketed so much in the last few months that some farmers are turning to alternative sources of "nutrition" for their cattle. Candy. Yes, candy. And not just any candy, but candy that is apparently, "not fit for stores." This is the brainchild of cattle farmer Joseph Watson.
His 1,400 cattle are no longer feeding off corn. The prices, Watson said, are too high to keep in stock. So earlier this year, he began to buy second hand candy.
"It actually has a higher ratio of ...
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