Nutritionism: The Science and Politics of Dietary Advice by Gyorgy Scrinis

Nutritionism: The Science and Politics of Dietary Advice

Gyorgy Scrinis

352 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction health informative medium-paced
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Popularized by Michael Pollan in his best-selling In Defense of Food, Gyorgy Scrinis's concept of nutritionism refers to the reductive understanding of nutrients as the key indicators of healthy food--an approach that has dominated nutrition scien...

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