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Are we what we eat?

The Infinite Monkey Cage

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The History of Nutrition

Foods tend to be very energy-dense, and they're easy to eat. So too much energy, you're eating it quickly, it's soft and happy,. It's easy to just shovel in and keep shoveling in. Taste must play some role in it. You know, taste is a whole other interesting area. We were driven to it by the necessity to keep people alive on long sea voyages - essentially.

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