Look at the average American diet: ice cream, butter…

“While Primal eating is low-carb in comparison to the Standard American Diet, it advocates abundant consumption of nutritious carbs such as all vegetables and…

— Mark Sisson

I live full-time in the world of omnivores, and I've never wanted to leave. But the Standard American Diet (yes, it's SAD) got to…

— Mark Bittman

I try to not eat as much sugar, but it's so hard in our American diet to do that... It's hard to completely avoid.

— Tom Brady

People don't realize how much of this stuff you get by the end of the day. High blood pressure is from all this high-fat…

— Jack LaLanne

“A Standard American Diet (SAD) may eventually kill you.”

— Steven Magee

The problem with the standard American diet, a primary cause of our current obesity epidemic, is the fact that the majority of foods consumed…

— Joel Fuhrman

For most teenage runners, the right foods means a varied diet, decreasing the amount of fat found in the typical American diet and replacing…

— Don Kardong

The longer I've looked at these questions, of the American diet and the public health crisis that we face because of that diet, the…

— Michael Pollan

Excess dietary salt is most notorious for increasing blood pressure. Americans have a 90 percent lifetime probability of developing high blood pressure - so…

— Joel Fuhrman

“There’s a lot more to the Paleo diet than removing food toxins from your diet. That said, if everyone on a standard American diet…

— Chris Kresser

Eating meat and dairy products is the SAD (Standard American Diet) diet. The SAD diet can only make you sad. It causes heart disease,…

— Sharon Gannon

“However close you can be to a vegan diet and further from the mean American diet, the better you are for the planet." quoted…

— James E. McWilliams

Hindered by asthma since I was six weeks old, I had begun experimenting with my diet and discovered a disquieting correlation. When I stopped…

— Paul Hawken

It looks to me to be obvious that the whole world cannot eat an American diet.

— Jerry Brown

Meatless Mondays is a dead-simple strategy. Anyone can do it, and it doesn’t require major sacrifice. Even if you eat a typical American diet…

— Mark Bittman