Quote by Ben Goldacre Download Open image ““The American Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is sponsored by Coca-Cola.”” — Ben Goldacre ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (formerly the American Dietetic Association), for instance, has a long list of corporate sponsors including General Mills, Kellogg’s, Mars, PepsiCo, and SoyJoy—and its “official partners” include Hershey’s, the Coca-Cola Company, and the National Dairy Council.15” — Denise Minger Copy Share
“industry that spends $36 billion a year on marketing messages precisely to persuade us to eat more, and eat at different times, eat in… — Roni DeLuz Copy Share Image
Gifted Nutrition was able to show me that they had FDA-compliant ingredients in their supplements. I thought that was really huge, especially when you… — Phil Heath Copy Share Image
I have an innate sense of justice and felt compelled to create an organization that would ensure consumers are provided with sound nutrition guidance.… — Daniel Lubetzky Copy Share Image
If Diet Coke did not exist it would have been neccessary to invent it. — Karl Lehenbauer Copy Share Image
“I drink Coke-zero while I score coke from an honors student in Huntington Beach.” — Kris Kidd Copy Share Image
There are now more obese people in the United States than there are overweight people. I think it's safe to say that after all… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
I founded Integrative Nutrition with the mission to make the world a healthier, happier place. — Joshua Rosenthal Copy Share Image
“The science of dieting is in the calories; the art of dieting is in what they come from.” — Martin Cizmar Copy Share Image
“In the USA, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) accepts artificial-milk company money and promotion which defies the WHO Code.15” — Gabrielle Palmer Copy Share Image
In general, drug companies are reasonably good at developing new treatments, and there's also a lot of good in the industry. — Ben Goldacre Copy Share Image
Amazing things happen when you pull individual pieces of information together into larger linked datasets: meaning emerges, as you produce facts from figures. — Ben Goldacre Copy Share Image
“Aside from all this, for several of the most important and enduring problems in medicine, we have no idea what the best treatment is,… — Ben Goldacre Copy Share Image
“At school you were taught about chemicals in test tubes, equations to describe motion, and maybe something on photosynthesis—about which more later—but in all… — Ben Goldacre Copy Share Image
And if, by the end [of this book], you reckon you might still disagree with me, then I offer you this: you'll still be… — Ben Goldacre Copy Share Image
“Today, scientists and doctors find themselves outnumbered and outgunned by vast armies of individuals who feel entitled to pass judgment on matters of evidence—an… — Ben Goldacre Copy Share Image
I hope that you will be asked to participate in a trial at some stage in your disease — Ben Goldacre Copy Share Image
Most bloggers have no institutional credibility, and so they must build it, by linking transparently, and allowing you to easily double check their work.… — Ben Goldacre Copy Share Image
“The American Academy of Pediatrics officially supports breastfeeding, but receives about half a million dollars from Ross, manufacturers of Similac infant formula.” — Ben Goldacre Copy Share Image
“More than that, these adverts sell a dubious world view. They sell the idea that science is not about the delicate relationship between evidence… — Ben Goldacre Copy Share Image
“At school you were taught about chemicals in test tubes, equations to describe motion, and maybe something on photosynthesis – about which more later… — Ben Goldacre Copy Share Image