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Eating on the Wild Side The Missing Link to Optimum Health

Jo Robinson

The next stage in the food revolution: a radical way to select fruits and vegetables and reclaim the flavor and nutrients we've lost. Ever since farmers first planted seeds 10,000 years ago, humans have been destroying the nutritional value of their fruits and vegetables. Unwittingly, we've been se...

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Freakonomics Radio

The book explored the nutritional differences between wild and domesticated fruits and vegetables, emphasizing the importance of choosing less refined options for optimal health.

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Robinson's latest book is called Eating on the Wild Side.

— Episode: Food + Science = Victory! (Rebroadcast)

Episode: Food + Science = Victory! (Rebroadcast)

The book explored the nutritional differences between wild and domesticated fruits and vegetables, emphasizing the importance of choosing less refined options for optimal health.

"

Robinson's latest book is called Eating on the Wild Side.

It's fascinating. Almost every page tells you something you don't know about food, especially fruits and veg and herbs. And a lot of it goes back to that split between delicious and nutritious.

Episode: 226. Food + Science = Victory!

The book explored the nutritional value of different fruits and vegetables, particularly comparing wild and domesticated varieties. It also discussed how certain cooking methods impact nutrient content.

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Robinson's latest book is called Eating on the Wild Side. It's fascinating. Almost every page tells you something you don't know about food, especially fruits and veg and herbs.

And it is only now do we have the technology and the slowly accumulating wisdom to know how we should transform our food supply to make it optimum for human health.

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