Quotes About Diet

In my own life, I decided to leave meat off my plate in medical school, but was a bit slow to realise that dairy products and eggs are not health foods either.

If the whole world went vegan, there would be less war. How you eat determines your mood and your outlook on life.

Food is a necessary component to life. People can live without Renoir, Mozart, Gaudi, Beckett, but they cannot live without food.

Hrithik is the go-to guy for queries related to diet. He is great with expressions and is funny in real life. I wonder why someone hasn't cast him in a comic role yet.

Your child will live a life ten years younger than you because of the landscape of food that we've built around them.

I never eat meat as I think it is wrong to deprive animals of their life when they are so difficult to chew anyway.

"You are what you eat." Nothing else. Never. If you are nourished with cow's milk and later with herbs, you'll become someone whose whole life is good only for being exploited by others.

What we eat is a matter of life and death.

If you eat well, you can transform your life.

pizzas like wild beasts. They're dripping pool water all over the food, and I elbow my way in to get a couple of pieces of pepperoni before they're either soggy or gone. As I inhale my first piece, I overhear Mairi announce that she's on a no-carb diet. Hadley says she wouldn't eat greasy pizza anyway, and Sherilyn looks crestfallen. Lightly, I say, "Didn't I see you

Sherilyn's mom brings out a couple of pizzas, and of course the boys stumble out of the pool and fall onto the pizzas like wild beasts. They're dripping pool water all over the food, and I elbow my way in to get a couple of pieces of pepperoni before they're either soggy or gone. As I inhale my first piece, I overhear Mairi announce that she's on a no-carb diet. Hadley says she wouldn't eat greasy pizza anyway, and Sherilyn looks crestfallen.

Later Sherilyn's mom brings out a couple of pizzas, and of course the boys stumble out of the pool and fall onto the pizzas like wild beasts. They're dripping pool water all over the food, and I elbow my way in to get a couple of pieces of pepperoni before they're either soggy or gone. As I inhale my first piece, I overhear Mairi announce that she's on a no-carb diet. Hadley says she wouldn't eat greasy pizza anyway, and Sherilyn looks crestfallen.

It looks to me to be obvious that the whole world cannot eat an American diet.

You know why fish are so thin? They eat fish.

Vanderbilt remarried, this time wedding Margaret Emerson, heiress to a trove of money that owed its existence to America's awful diet and its gastric consequences, the Bromo-Seltzer fortune.

By his own careful measure, he consumed up to two hundred grams of sugar a day, equivalent to forty-eight teaspoons.

Human groups who kept cows so as to drink their milk developed digestive systems to cope, while Asians who never did this did not.

Most American diets, even bad ones, provide more than enough calcium for bone health, especially for men.

The more easily digestible and refined the carbohydrates, the greater the effect on our health, weight and well-being.

I have argued for years that we do not have a health care system in America. We have a disease-management system - one that depends on ruinously expensive drugs and surgeries that treat health conditions after they manifest rather than giving our citizens simple diet, lifestyle and therapeutic tools to keep them healthy.

The biggest seller is cookbooks and the second is diet books — how not to eat what you've just learned how to cook.

Milk without fat is like nonalcoholic Scotch.

What are the most important changes we can make to avoid or delay the diseases of ageing? ?• ?Reduce our intake of sugar and those foods, like starches, that readily turn into sugar, and; ?• ?Don't be afraid of eating fats (the right kind of fats, of course).

Here's a thought: what if we ban the word 'healthy food' from our culinary vocabulary? I'm not talking about banning foods that are considered healthy. I'm talking about changing the way we think about food overall.