Nutrition Science

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Nutrition Science Is Not a Functioning Scientific Discipline
“I don't believe nutrition science is a functioning science. That it lacks many of the characteristics that a functioning science has to have, particularly the sort of critical, rigorous back and forth between scientists where they're attacking each other's ide…”
Gary Taubes Nov 30, 2017 ▶ 58:29 #25 Gary Taubes: Is Sugar Slowly Killing Us
KNOWLEDGE PROJECT Assertion Not checkable as stated
Science Framed Obesity Around Calories Because Calorimeters Were the Only Available Tool
“Nutrition science from the 18 sixties to the 19 twenties was completely dominated by, as all sciences are, by what they could measure, the technologies available to make observations, and all they had were they had devices called calorimeters, Where they can m…”
Gary Taubes Nov 30, 2017 ▶ 36:52 #25 Gary Taubes: Is Sugar Slowly Killing Us

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