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Food is more than just nutrients from "summary" of In Defense of Food by Michael Pollan

Food is a complex entity that goes beyond simply providing us with essential nutrients. It is intertwined with cultural, social, and emotional aspects that shape our relationship with food. The act of eating is not just about fueling our bodies; it is a deeply ingrained part of our identity and daily rituals. Our food choices are influenced by a myriad of factors such as tradition, family customs, and personal preferences. The way we eat is a reflection of our values, beliefs, and experiences. Food serves as a means of connection with others, as we gather around the table to share meals and bond over shared experiences. It is a way to express love, hospitality, and gratitude towards our loved ones. The flavors, textures, and aromas of food evoke memories and emotion...
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    In Defense of Food

    Michael Pollan

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