> But, it would be great to have an actual fact-based answer as to what has happened. This would be inconvenient to the business models of Big Medicine and Big

> But, it would be great to have an actual fact-based answer as to what has happened. This would be inconvenient to the business models of Big Medicine and Big Food. Good places to start an investigation are the official advocacy for replacing saturated fats with deodorized vegetable oils [1], the holy war against sweet forms of sugar (mix of fructose/glucose) instead of waging war on starch (chains of non-sweet insulin-stimulating glucose), the advocacy for chemical non-caloric sweetners (sucralose, etc), the contamination of the food supply with imitation foods (orange drink vs. orange juice, etc), and considering whether fortified grains is really the nutritional panacea it is supposed to be. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10536349 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10536349 edit: added "non-caloric" and "sucralose"