Nutritionism: The Science and Politics of Dietary Advice
ISBN: 9780231527149
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Columbia University Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: Nutrition -- Public opinion; Food -- Composition; Functional foods; Public health -- Political aspects;

An eye-opening study undermining our focus on nutrients as the key to healthy eating.

Gyorgy Scrinis is a lecturer in food politics in the School of Land and Environment at the University of Melbourne, Australia. His research addresses the politics, sociology, and philosophy of food and of science and technology.

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