#019: Processed Foods
In The News- Did you know that college students who had regular weigh-ins didn’t have weight gain, and those who checked their weight daily even lost pounds. Also, the organic industry is suing the government, demanding that the USDA implement new rules that require organic egg producers to give their chickens more space to roam. Main-What are processed foods? Did you know that some processed foods are actually good for you? The trick is to distinguish between foods that have been lightly processed versus heavily processed. The American Institute for Cancer Research reports that fewer than half of Americans recognize any link between processed foods and cancer. Listener Question-Are Lean Cuisine frozen dinners a good choice? Trivia-What is the most-consumed fruit in the world?