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What is a "Quack?"
-A person who pretends to be able to cure a disease or health problem.
-Fraudulent/Ignorant pretender to medical skill.
Why does nutrition quackery exist?
-Everyone eats.
-Laws are not in place to protect the consumer from misleading info.
-The first amendment allows freedom of speech.
-Anyone who eats can call themselves a nutritionist.
-Research science goes public with conclusions before the study has been duplicated.
Spotting Nutrition Misinformation
-Recommendations that promise quick, effortless and painless fix
-Dire warnings of danger from a single products or regimen
-Claims that sound too good to be true.
Agencies That Act Against Nutrition Fraud
FDA
USPS
NCAHF
IFIC
ADA
Skim Milk
1cup
CHO 12
PRO 8
FAT 0
1% Milk
1 cup
CHO 12
PRO 8
FAT 2
2% Milk
1 cup
CHO 12
PRO 8
FAT 5
Whole Milk
1 cup
CHO 12
PRO 8
FAT 8
Fruits
Varies
CHO 15
Veggies
Varies
CHO 4
PRO 2
Starch
CHO 15
PRO 3
Fat
FAT 5
Very Lean Meat
1oz
PRO 7
FAT 1
Lean Meat
1oz
PRO 7
FAT 3
Medium Fat Meat
1oz
PRO 7
FAT 5
High Fat Meat
1oz
PRO 7
FAT 8