We need to demonise soda, the way we've demonised cigarettes. — Mark Bittman Cigarette Copy Share Image
The truly healthy alternative to that chip is not a fake chip; it’s a carrot. — Mark Bittman Alternatives Copy Share Image
“Like pornography, junk [food] might be tough to define but you know it when you see it.” — Mark Bittman Food Copy Share Image
People need help to change the way they eat... this is what government is for in my opinion… We should make food… — Mark Bittman Food Copy Share Image
1 billion people in the world are chronically hungry. 1 billion people are overweight. — Mark Bittman Billions Copy Share Image
We are already eating less animal foods since a few years ago, but we are still eating 8-9 billion animals per year. — Mark Bittman Animal Copy Share Image
If you're a progressive, if you're driving a Prius, or you're shopping green or you're looking for organic, you should probably be… — Mark Bittman Driving Copy Share Image
Vegan or not, gluten-free or not, Erin McKenna's donuts are the best I've had in 20 years, without exception. — Mark Bittman Donuts Copy Share Image
Junk food companies are acting very much like tobacco companies did 30 years ago. — Mark Bittman Acting Copy Share Image
This evidence is overwhelming at this point. You eat more plants, you eat less other stuff, you live longer. — Mark Bittman Evidence Copy Share Image
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)… — Mark Bittman American diet Copy Share Image
I think people at least now, as opposed to ten-15-20 years ago, kind of get it, what is the bad food. I… — Mark Bittman Bad food Copy Share Image
Our demand for meat, dairy and refined carbohydrates - the world consumes one billion cans or bottles of Coke a day -… — Mark Bittman Billions Copy Share Image
50-100 years from now we are all going to be eating a plant based diet. Whether that happens through a catastrophe or… — Mark Bittman Catastrophe Copy Share Image
If you embrace moderation, eat whole foods instead of junk, live within your physical, monetary, and environmental budget rather than constantly exceeding… — Mark Bittman Budgets Copy Share Image
Thanks to farm subsidies, the fine collaboration between agribusiness and Congress, soy, corn and cattle became king. And chicken soon joined them… — Mark Bittman Agribusiness Copy Share Image
The sad thing is, when it comes to diet, is that even when well-intentioned Feds try to do right by us, they… — Mark Bittman Diet Copy Share Image
Keeping some calorie-dense food in your diet-whether it is meat, pasta, beer, or cake-allows you to reach satiety more quickly and easily.… — Mark Bittman Beer Copy Share Image
Meatless Mondays is a dead-simple strategy. Anyone can do it, and it doesn’t require major sacrifice. Even if you eat a typical… — Mark Bittman American diet Copy Share Image
I'm not a vegetarian. Now, don't get me wrong - I like animals. And I don't think it's just fine to industrialize… — Mark Bittman Animal Copy Share Image
“[C]onvenience is one of the two dirty words of American cooking, reflecting the part of our national character that is easily bored;… — Mark Bittman Daily life Copy Share Image
“All across Italy, as Parasecoli tells me, food is used to identify who is Italian and who is not. But dig a… — Mark Bittman Arabs Copy Share Image
“We spend a trillion dollars a year on food, but it’s only 9.4 percent of our expendable income, the lowest percentage of… — Mark Bittman Food Copy Share Image
If price spikes don't change eating habits, perhaps the combination of deforestation, pollution, climate change, starvation, heart disease and animal cruelty will… — Mark Bittman Animal Copy Share Image
I'll never stop eating animals, I'm sure, but I do think that for the benefit of everyone, the time has come to… — Mark Bittman Animal Copy Share Image
Your 'Pringle' contains 30% potato, that yoghurt has the same amount of sugar as ice cream, that whole grain cereal bar may… — Mark Bittman Amount Copy Share Image
Let me pose you a question. Can farm-raised salmon be organic when its feed has nothing to do with its natural diet,… — Mark Bittman Filth Copy Share Image
The current health crisis, however, is a little more the work of the evil empire. We were told, we were assured, that… — Mark Bittman Assured Copy Share Image
The USDA is not our ally here. We have to take matters into our own hands, not only by advocating for a… — Mark Bittman Advocating Copy Share Image
We need real farmers who grow real food, and the will to reform a broken food system. And for that, we need… — Mark Bittman Broken Copy Share Image
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