The Food Revolution

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The man who started the food revolution with the groundbreaking Diet for a New America now boldly posits that, collectively, our personal diet can save ourselves and the world Robbins argues for adopting a vegetarian diet for personal wellbeing as well as for the wellbeing of the planet Photos, charts tables. Free Download Kindle ePUB The Food Revolution By John Robbins – kino-fada.fr Over twenty years ago I read Diet for a New America and after a short flirtation with vegetarianism I somehow managed to forget most of what I absorbed Since having my own family, facing increasing, personal health issues and growing up a little, I have slowly been working up the courage to face the facts so clearly outlined in this book.This is one of those books that you wish everyone would read If the information about diet and health, modern food production, the torture of animals in the Over twenty years ago I read Diet for a New America and after a short flirtation with vegetarianism I somehow managed to forget most of what I absorbed Since having my own family, facing increasing, personal health issues and growing up a little, I have slowly been working up the courage to face the facts so clearly outlined in this book.This is one of those books that you wish everyone would read If the information about diet and health, modern food production, the torture of animals in the name of appetite instead of necessity and the environmental destruction that is occurring as a result waswidely known, surely there would be a massive change in every North American s lifestyle and health I am shocked at how effective the advertising campaigns of dairy and meat producers have been in brainwashing me into believing those foods were necessary for my health Apparently the overwhelming majority of wo...It s like a horror story, except that the zombies, vampires and maniacs with power tools are chasing YOU And it s for real It even has a happy ending, except for the very last scene when it may be that the monster could come back you don t read that in the book, but you feel it in the back of your mind Every one should read it, especially smug meat eaters and complacent suburbanites unless you suffer from depression, because this one could send you over the edge to suicide Valuable infor It s like a horror story, except that the zombies, vampires and maniacs with power tools are chasing YOU And it s for real It even has a happy ending, except for the very last scene when it may be that the monster could come back you don t read ...Another hit I cannot wait to read Healthy at 100 and the China Study, also by John Robbins Not many people give up swimming in an ice cream cone shaped pool, along with a life of luxury, for writing books that champion veganism This ...Although I think this book is an important read for some reasons, I caution against any book with an author that is fanatical about one diet vegetarianism I am, in fact, a recovering vegetarian He can scare you into not eating meat with all of his disgusting stories of the meat industry, which are true and which is why I am a strong proponent of only purchasing local meat from a farmer you know so you know how your food is raised No animal should live in poor conditions, be treated bad Although I think this book is an important read for some reasons, I caution against any book with an author that is fanatical about one diet vegetarianism I am, in fact, a recovering vegetarian He can scare you into not eating meat with all of his disgusti...This book is amazing and insightful It s interesting to just flip through and read the little excerpts I read it cover to cover and it converted me from being a vegetarian to becoming a vegan I think it s a wealth of knowledge for anyone but especially those interested in veganism or animal rights There is so much going on behind the scenes that the average person is completely unaware of and ignorant of It s important for everyone to be educated on these issues so they can make the right d This book is amazing and insightful It s interesting to just flip through and read the little excerpts I read it cover to cover and it converted me from being a vegetarian to becoming a vegan I think it s a wealth of knowledge for anyone but especially those interested in veganism or animal rights There is so much going on behind the scenes that the average person is completely unaware of and ignorant of It s important for every...Wow what didn t I learn from this book It has changed my whole perspective and lifestyle I could go into the details of how my life is different after reading this book, but its better if you pick it up and read it yourself The thing that was m...Wow This book is one of the very few books that literally changed my life I ve read plenty of books that have inspired me or brought about minor changes, but this book really inspired true change in my life I became vegetarian by page 50, vegan by page 100 and haven t looked back since I realized that I ve spent my life eating whatever was around without any thought as to where it came from, how it was prepared, or what it would do to my body This book has helped me to see the bigger pictur Wow This book is one of the very few books that literally changed my life I ve read plenty of books that have inspired me or brought about min...Simply put this book is about why you should adopt a vegetarian diet It breaks the argument down into three categories Compassion, Health, and Ecology If at least one of these areas concerns you this book will make a convincing argument for d...changed my life really best health book of all time.Another fascinating read I hadn t realised until I started reading this that John Robbin s father and uncle were of the Baskin Robbins ice cream empire Which made this an eveninteresting read.This book, along with The China Study, just reinforces in a very articulate and abundantly...

The Food Revolution
  • English
  • 18 February 2017
  • Paperback
  • 449 pages
  • 1573247022
  • John Robbins
  • The Food Revolution