Quotes About Nutrition

It is easier to change a man's religion than to change his diet.

Vegetables are a must on a diet. I suggest carrot cake, zucchini bread, and pumpkin pie.

I've been watching what I eat. When I was putting on all the weight, I was drinking Guinness and not eating. I didn't have room to because I was drinking all the time.

Every time we sit down to eat, we make a choice. Please choose vegetarianism. Do it for animals. Do it for the environment and do it for your health.

Mother's milk, time-tested for millions of years, is the best nutrient for babies because it is nature's perfect food.

The human body has absolutely no requirement for animal flesh. Nobody has ever been found face-down 20 yards from Burger King because they couldn't get their Whopper in time.

The time may come when not offering this substantially more effective nutritional approach will be considered malpractice.

The time is coming when man will be able to determine the length of his lifespan by controlling his diet.

Water is the best liquid possible to cleanse the tissues.... Drink some, a little time before or after a meal.

For the first time since 2007, the FDA Has approved a new device to treat obesity. The amazing breakthrough is called a vegetable.

I try to eat healthy all the time. I don't eat takeaways. I drink mostly water or coconut water.

When I do get time, I like to hike and I take lots of vitamins and powders to keep healthy.

but giving baby too much solid food too quickly can lead to constipation.

Listen to your broccoli and it will tell you how to eat it.

Someone who'd spent $30,000 at a diet hospital told me the secret: Eat less, exercise more. Oh, and here's $5,000 worth of cutting edge advice: drink more water.

Beware against the sweet person, for sugar has no nutrition.'

Is still ridiculous," Pyotr said. "Is so American, subtracting foods! Other countries, when they want healthiness they add foods in. Americans subtract them.

She was a very good cook and also believed that color combinations of the food on your plate were important: It isn't very interesting to eat a plate full of white, therefore it can't be very good for you either.

In effect, humans have dragged a body with a long hominid history into an overfed, malnourished, sedentary, sunlight-deficient, sleep-deprived, competitive, inequitable, and socially-isolating environment with dire consequences.

By the way, the next time you get your cholesterol checked, make a note of the season. Because sunlight converts cholesterol to vitamin D, cholesterol levels can be higher in winter months, when we continue to make and eat cholesterol but there's less sunlight available to convert it.

From aardvarks to zebras, most of our mammalian cousins have working copies of the genes that can manufacture vitamin C naturally within their bodies. But humans (along with guinea pigs, of all things) have a genetic inborn error in metabolism, a mutation that renders us incapable of doing the same thing. This makes us completely dependent upon our diets to get our daily supply of vitamin C.

If a newly pregnant mother spends the first weeks of her pregnancy eating a typical junk-food-laden diet, the embryo may receive signals that it's going to be born into a harsh environment where critical types of food are scarce. Through a combination of epigenetic effects, various genes are turned on and off and the baby is born small, so it needs less food to survive.

We order Diet since my father and I are both diabetic. Genetics, you know?

Why take pride in cooking, when they don't take pride in eating?