SRA 2 “Escape from the Western Diet” by Michael Pollan starts discussing how people who eat a Western diet are prone to various chronic diseases that do not afflict people who eat non-Western diet food, yet he does not subscribe to any one hypothesis to the exact cause, as he points out that in the end, the solution to the problem is to stop eating a Western diet. He talks how the various theories are of much value to the food and medical industry for various reasons. The food industry values it to continue refining processed food so as to tweak the Western diet instead admitting their products may be the problem. As for the medical industry, they value the theories of nutrition for the medical community for treating (although
SRA 2 “Escape from the Western Diet” by Michael Pollan starts discussing how people who eat a Western diet are prone to various chronic diseases that do not afflict people who eat non-Western diet food, yet he does not subscribe to any one hypothesis to the exact cause, as he points out that in the end, the solution to the problem is to stop eating a Western diet. He talks how the various theories are of much value to the food and medical industry for various reasons. The food industry values it to continue refining processed food so as to tweak the Western diet instead admitting their products may be the problem. As for the medical industry, they value the theories of nutrition for the medical community for treating (although