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Hippocrates said
a) Let thy food be thy medicine b) Lettuce cools the body c) Bird droppings are good for baldness d) Protein is a chain of amino acids |
A,B,C
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Sylvester Graham's 5 rules banned all the following except
a)Wine b) Soft Drinks c) Meat d) Caffeine e) Alcohol f) Doctors |
B
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Graham cracker= fist anti-sex food
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Coiinine is derived from what plant?
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The Hemlock
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It was used to poison prisoners
Socrates committed suicide this way |
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Organic foods contain NO..?
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additives, synthetic pesticides, GMOs, chemical fertilizers
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They are taken for
1- What they do not have (pesticides) 2- What they do have (added nutrients) 3- The environmental benefit |
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How many pesticides do Apples have?
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36
What % of food is residue free? |
80% fresh foods
90% processed foods |
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Rotenone is a natural pesticide that comes from what plant?
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Derris plant
And causes what? |
Parkinson's disease
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BT Toxin is effective in killing whaT?
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Insects
Is it on Organic Crops? |
Yes it is sprayed on them
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Organic better than industrial?
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Depends on
-Transportation -Variety -Crop rotations -Fertilizers etc... |
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Salicylic Acid has what benefit for the body?
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prevents blood clot formation
Found 6x more in organic foods |
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True or False- Eating organic foods might actually have benefits when feeding babies
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True
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