Quotes About Nutrition

The Chinese do not draw any distinction between food and medicine.

Margarine? That's not food. I Can't Believe It's Not Butter? I can. If you're planning on using margarine in anything, you can stop reading now, because I won't be able to help you.

Algae is the perfect food plant. It doubles cell mass every twelve hours, depending on the strain.

When you're really considering all the qualities of food, purity is right there at the top of the list. I'm unwilling to eat food that has been adulterated.

I have no truck with lettuce, cabbage, and similar chlorophyll. Any dietitian will tell you that a running foot of apple strudel contains four times the vitamins of a bushel of beans.

Mr. Speaker, less than 10 percent of our Nation's children walk or ride their bicycles to school, and too many schools continue to invite fast-food vendors into their cafeterias.

You become what you think. You are what you eat.

Why is it that farmworkers feed the nation but they can't get food stamps?

Eating highly seasoned food is unhealthful, because it stimulates too much, provokes the appetite too much, and often is indigestible.

You feel better when you're eating food that retains nutritional value.

I became a fanatic about healthy food in 1944.

There are five elements: earth, air, fire, water and garlic.

I have always eaten animal flesh with a somewhat guilty conscience.

Yes, cider and tinned salmon are the staple diet of the agricultural classes.

Eating is really one of your indoor sports. You play three times a day, and it's well worth while to make the game as pleasant as possible.

I eat only simple Indian home food - sabzi, roti, dal, chawal, ghee. There are so many benefits of having ghee. My grandmother is 84 and she is still fit and looks beautiful.

I monitor the food my players eat on a Friday night. It's no good if they've had two vindaloos and a kebab.

A mind of the caliber of mine cannot derive its nutrient from cows.

The right diet directs sexual energy into the parts that matter.

If only a small fraction of what is already known about the effects of sugar were to be revealed in relation to any other material used as a food additive, that material would promptly be banned.

Vegetables are interesting but lack a sense of purpose when unaccompanied by a good cut of meat.

People are hungry in these communities. They don't know how they are going to get food.

Diet food is for lazy people.

Dine we must and we may as well dine elegantly as well as wholesomely.