Posts Tagged ‘animals’

It’s no secret that industrial farming is on the rise. However, not as many people know about the amount of antibiotics and toxins that go into feeding the animals and keeping the processed foods looking appetizing. In fact, 70% of all antibiotics sold in the U.S. are given to farm animals for non-therapeutic purposes. Not to mention the hundreds of pesticides and additives sprayed on produce and put into processed foods that lead to dozens of known …

I was reading a statistic in a nutrition book recently, and this is going to shock you…

Now before I tell you the statistic, let’s keep an important fact in mind… according to well renowned nutrition author Michael Pollan, and his amazing book called In Defense of Food, humankind has historically consumed approximately 80,000 different species of edible plants, animals, and fungi, and …