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Twinkie, Deconstructed: My Journey to Discover How the Ingredients Found in Processed Foods Are Grown, Mined (Yes, Mined), and Manipulated Into What America Eats
Twinkie Deconstructed My Journey to Discover How the Ingredients Found in Processed Foods Are Grown Mined and Manipulated Into What America Eats - Yes, Mined
Author: Steve Ettlinger
A pop-science journey into the surprising ingredients found in dozens of common packaged foods, using the Twinkie label as a guide — Like most Americans, Steve Ettlinger eats processed foods. And, like most consumers, he often reads the ingredients label—without a clue as to what most of it means. So when his young daughter asked, &l...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9781594630187
ISBN-10: 1594630186
Publication Date: 3/1/2007
Pages: 304
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3.4 stars, based on 20 ratings
Publisher: Hudson Street Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio CD
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Mahala avatar reviewed Twinkie, Deconstructed: My Journey to Discover How the Ingredients Found in Processed Foods Are Grown, Mined (Yes, Mined), and Manipulated Into What America Eats on + 192 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 2
This is a very interesting read. I am always interested in where foods come from and how they are made. I have alot of allergies and so it is always important to know what exactly is in my food! The more I read about processed foods the more I avoid them! This one is worth the read!
4fabfelines avatar reviewed Twinkie, Deconstructed: My Journey to Discover How the Ingredients Found in Processed Foods Are Grown, Mined (Yes, Mined), and Manipulated Into What America Eats on + 112 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 1
good book, very detailed in descriptions on what goes into the little snack cake that will not expire.
I will never look a polysorbate 60 the same way again.
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