Marion Nestle
Marion Nestle
Marion Nestle, Ph.D, M.P.H., is the Paulette Goddard Professor of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health at New York University. She is also a professor of Sociology at NYU and a visiting professor of Nutritional Sciences at Cornell University...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionScientist
CountryUnited States of America
two agency safety
We don't really have any that protect the food supply from farm to table. We have a food safety system that's piecemeal, largely divided between two agencies that don't talk to each other very much. Neither agency can enforce regulations from the farm to the table.
two doctors sick
If you're sick, first you have to associate your sickness with a food. Then you have to report it to your doctor. Then the doctor reports it to some state authority. The state authority reports it to the federal authority. By the time all that happens, two weeks have gone by.
biggest pizza posters sauce saying source tomato
or they'll put posters up saying pizza is the biggest source of tomato sauce in the American diet.
eating people portions shocked
I think people will be really shocked when they see this because people are used to eating portions that are so much bigger.
palm
If they're replacing it with palm oil, I think it's a wash.
I don't define anything I eat as a vice.
chicken food lesser naturally occur plants
Omega-3s occur naturally in food like fish, chicken and eggs, and plants to a lesser extent. Why do we need to get it from bread?
among food generally growing health optimistic people produced rapidly thrilled
I have a generally optimistic temperament and am thrilled by what I see as a rapidly growing food movement, especially among young people who care about how food is produced and what it does to their health and the environment.
best eat except food kinds lots
The best way to eat is to eat lots of different kinds of foods. Except for breast milk, no one food is perfect.
gm label reverse time
It's time to get the FDA to reverse its 1994 decision not to label GM foods.
chicken food lesser naturally occur plants turn
What this does is to turn food into medicine, ... Omega-3's occur naturally in food like fish, chicken and eggs, and plants to a lesser extent. Why do we need to get it from bread?
food turn
What this does is to turn food into medicine,
advertising courts covered likely speech
they're likely to win, because the courts are increasingly interpreting advertising speech as something that's covered by the First Amendment.
billion choice directing methods putting
They (food companies) are putting $36 billion into directing those choices. And their methods are very effective.