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Fast Food Genocide

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by Dr. Joel Fuhrman


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  INDEX

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  acetaldehyde, 288

  acne, 12

  addiction, food, 1, 2, 5, 7, 10, 15, 19, 21-24, 37, 40, 64-67, 150, 156; resolving, 27-28; withdrawal symptoms, 28

  additives, food, 15, 16, 22, 25-26, 275

  advanced glycation end products (AGEs), 24, 30-33; foods highest in, 33

  advertising, 173, 174

  African Americans, 4-5, 32, 55, 56, 99-100, 167, 169-70; diet of, 101-4, 105; life span, 101, 102; middle class, 103-5; postwar, 118; Reconstruction and, 103, 105; schools, 103, 104, 105; slavery, 99-104, 106; white supremacy and, 104-10, 113

  agave nectar, 49

  aggression, 3, 23, 41, 55, 56, 66, 107, 109, 158

  aging, 26, 56, 73, 136, 180, 280, 298; premature, 26, 31, 32, 56, 69

  agriculture, 119, 294; development of, 294; farm subsidies, 120, 174-76; organic, 145; p
ostwar, 119-20

  air pollution, 124-25

  Alabama, health advocacy for children in, 172-74

  alcohol, 23, 65, 66, 166, 286-89; cancer and, 286-89

  algae, 50

  allergies, 2

  allium vegetables, 83, 270

  almond, 182; Easy Balsamic Almond Dressing, 222; Eggplant Almond Chips, 254; Homemade Hemp/Almond Milk, 214; Salad-Stuffed Pita with Creamy Almond Dressing, 257

  alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), 50, 51, 126, 284

  aluminum, 39

  Alzheimer’s disease, 5, 30, 39, 56-57, 59, 77, 284; fast foods and, 56-57, 77; obesity and, 77

  amaranth, 197

  American Heart Association, 21, 125, 172

  American Indians, 6

  American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine, 291

  ammonium nitrate, 119-20

  anger, 43, 59, 68, 109

  animal protein, 69-74; amount appropriate in diet, 188-91; cancer and, 33-35, 69-74, 88, 188-91; diet high in, 69-74, 88, 129-32, 188. See also eggs; fish; meat; specific foods

  animal world, social hierarchy in, 134-37, 142

  antibiotics, 120

  anticancer diet, 80-89, 297-98

  Anticancer Soup, Dr. Fuhrman’s, 235

  antioxidants, 12, 44, 49, 53, 61, 80, 84-86, 88, 125, 183, 189, 279

  anxiety, 28, 55, 141, 149

  apple: Apple Bean Breakfast, 216; Apple Surprise, 260; Kale and Carrot Salad with Apple Walnut Dressing, 228-29; Overnight Cinnamon Apple Oatmeal, 218; Six-Minute Baked Apple, 263

  Apple Bean Breakfast, 216

  Apple Surprise, 260

  Appleton Central Alternative Charter High School (ACA), 147-48

  aromatase, 86

  artificial coloring, 15, 16, 25, 26, 32, 36

  artificial flavorings, 15, 16, 22, 25, 36

  arugula, 81, 181

  asbestos, 39

  Asian Ginger Dressing, 221

  asparagus, 276

  asthma, 35, 276, 291

  atherogenesis, 30

  atherosclerosis, 78

  Atlanta, 157

  atomic bomb, 275

  attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), 2, 4, 49, 62, 123

  A2E, 24

  Australia, 58, 67, 136, 160

  Australian Go for 2x5 campaign, 58

  autism, 7, 9, 63-64, 94, 277

  autoimmune diseases, 2, 9, 26, 35, 50, 56, 61, 78, 291

  avocado: Avocado Toast with Grilled Onion and Tomatoes, 253; Black Bean and Avocado Burgers, 254; Shiitake BLT, 257-58; Simple Guacamole, 225

  Avocado Toast with Grilled Onion and Tomatoes, 253

  Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC), 60

  Babcock, James Woods, 108, 112

  bacon, 6, 33, 54, 119; AGEs in, 33

  bacteria, 37; intestinal, 83, 295

  Baker, Ray Stannard, 103-4

  Balsamic Almond Dressing, Easy, 222

  banana, 194, 200; Banana Nut Muffin Oatmeal, 216; Banana Oat Cookies, 260; Vanilla or Chocolate Nice Cream, 265

  Banana Nut Muffin Oatmeal, 216

  Banana Oat Cookies, 260

  barbecuing, 34

  Barbecue Baked Beans, 240

  barley, 130, 197

  Bean Enchiladas, 240-41

  beans, 27, 43, 70, 74, 79, 80, 83, 102, 191, 276; Apple Bean Breakfast, 216; Barbecue Baked Beans, 240; Black Beans and Avocado Burgers, 254; Cauliflower Steaks with Garbanzo Purée, 244; Chickpea Tuno Salad, 228; Chili Bean Dip, 221; Chocobean Butter, 222; Citrusy Black Bean Soup, 233; cooking methods, 187; Creamy Beany Chocolate Mousse, 261; Creamy Tomato and White Bean Soup, 234-35; Easy Lentil and Chickpea Soup, 236; Fudgy Black Bean Brownies, 262; health benefits of, 83; Meat-Lovers Beef, Bean, and Mushroom Burgers, 256; Millet Salad with Veggies and Black Beans, 230; Nutritarian diet, 181-87, 193, 199; Quick Greens and Beans, 248; Red Beans with Cajun-Spiced Zucchini and Quinoa, 249; Slow Cooker Refried Beans, 250; Strawbeany Ice Cream, 263; Succotash Casserole Stew with Cornmeal and Okra Dumplings, 237; Taco Salad Wraps, 258-59; Tempeh Chili with Sriracha, 238; whole grains with, 199. See also specific types of beans

  beef, 33, 34, 165, 183; AGEs in, 33; corn vs. grass-fed, 120; Meat-Lovers Beef, Bean, and Mushroom Burgers, 256

  Beet Carrot Bars, Sweet, 219

  Bell, John Hendren, 115

  berries, 80, 84-85, 181, 194; Buckwheat and Berry Cereal, 217; health benefits of, 84-85; Peach and Berry Breakfast Cobbler, 218

  beta-carotene, 272, 278, 282

  beverages, 209, 213-15; Blueberry Orange Smoothie, 213; Chocolate Smoothie, 213; “Drink Your Breakfast” Smoothie, 214; Homemade Hemp/Almond Milk, 214; Hot Chai Latte, 215; Tropical Smoothie, 215

  birth defects, 50, 273, 274, 278

  birth weight, 68; low, 158-59

  bispenol-A (BPA), 25

  Bittman, Mark, 52

  Black Bean and Avocado Burgers, 254

  black beans: Black Bean and Avocado Burgers, 254; Citrusy Black Bean Soup, 233; Fudgy Black Bean Brownies, 262; Millet Salad with Veggies and Black Beans, 230

  blackberries, 84, 85

  black-eyed peas, 102; Smoky Collard Greens with Pineapple and Black-Eyed Peas, 251

  blending, 196-97

  blindness, 32, 48

  blood pressure, 79, 291; high, 5, 12, 30, 32, 35-37, 78, 93, 268, 269, 291, 292-96; salt and, 292-96

  blood sugar, 83

  Bloomberg, Michael, 161-64

  BLT, Shiitake, 257-58

  blueberries, 84-85; Blueberry Orange Smoothie, 213; Warm Blueberry Breakfast, 220

  Blueberry Orange Smoothie, 213

  body mass index (BMI), 9

  bok choy, 81, 181

  brain, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9-10, 11, 19, 22-24, 41-68, 77, 85, 149, 150, 161-64, 284; cancer, 63; chemistry, 18-19, 22-24, 59-60, 65-66, 109, 150; development, 60-64, 159-61, 281, 283, 284, 285; fast food and, 22-24, 32, 38, 41-68, 109; fog, 32, 55; immune function and, 137-41; intelligence and nutrition, 60-64; oils and, 50-57; omega-6 fats and, 50-57; phytochemical and micronutrient utilization, 43-45; urban nourishment of, 161-64

  Brandt, Karl, 117

  bread, 16, 122; enrichment of, 122-23; white, 6, 20-21, 46, 165

  breakfast, 184, 185, 209; Apple Bean Breakfast, 216; Banana Nut Muffin Oatmeal, 216; Breakfast Veggie Wraps, 217; Buckwheat and Berry Cereal, 217; options, 216-20; Overnight Cinnamon Apple Oatmeal, 218; Peach and Berry Breakfast Cobbler, 218; Scrambled Oats, 219; Sweet Beet Carrot Bars, 219; Warm Blueberry Breakfast, 220; Weekend Breakfast Frittata, 220; Week 1 sample menus, 203-5; Week 2 sample menus, 206-8

  breast cancer, 9, 21, 82, 84, 86-87, 193, 195, 274-75, 297; alcohol and, 286-89; early maturation and, 90-95; folic acid and, 274-75

  broccoli, 80, 81, 82, 181, 182, 276; Broccoli Lentil Soup, 232; Broccoli Raisin Salad, 226; Broccoli Stir-Fry with Tempeh, 241

  Broccoli Lentil Soup, 232

  Broccoli Raisin Salad, 226

  Broccoli Stir-Fry with Tempeh, 241

  broiling, 31

  bromated flour, 25, 275

  Brownies, Fudgy Black Bean, 262

  Brussels sprouts, 81, 82, 181, 276; Shredded Brussels Sprouts, 250

  Buck, Carrie, 115-16

  Buck v. Bell, 116, 117

  buckwheat, 197-98; Buckwheat and Berry Cereal, 217

  Buckwheat and Berry Cereal, 217

  bullying, 142-43

  burgers, 15, 16, 37, 61, 191, 211, 253; Black Bean and Avocado Burgers, 254; Meat-Lovers Beef, Bean, and Mushroom Burgers, 256

  butter, 52, 152; Chocobean Butter, 222

  Butternut Squash Salad with Toasted Pumpkin Seeds, 226

  Butternut Squash Soup with Mushrooms, 232-33

  cabbage, 80, 81, 82, 102, 181, 193

  Cajun-Spiced Zucchini and Quinoa, Red Beans with, 249

  calcium, 280

  California, 67, 116, 158; prisons, 145, 146

  California Creamed Kale, 242

  calories, 18, 23, 123, 162, 178-80; absorption in fast food, 18-19, 19; consumption increase, 178-80; empty, 28, 180; Nutritarian
diet, 183-87; restricting, 180

  Calypso Salad, 227

  Camden, New Jersey, 42, 45, 67, 153-54, 156, 157, 161, 176

  Canada, 67

  cancer, 2, 5, 7, 9, 17, 19, 20, 25, 29, 32, 33-35, 38, 39, 45, 50, 51, 63, 70, 74, 78, 88-95, 117, 166, 178, 185, 271, 296-98; alcohol and, 286-89; animal protein and, 33-35, 69-74, 88, 188-89; anticancer diet, 80-89, 297-98; brain, 63; breast, 9, 21, 34, 82, 84, 86-87, 90-95, 193, 195, 274-75, 286-89, 297; cervical, 82; childhood, 7, 63, 89, 94, 277; colon, 21, 34, 83, 89, 94, 274, 287; colorectal, 34; diagnostic techniques, 93; early maturation and, 90-95; endometrial, 21; esophageal, 287; folic acid and, 274-75, 277; global rates, 88; grilled meat and, 33-35; liver, 287; lung, 6, 9, 21, 296; pancreatic, 21, 34, 82; prostate, 21, 34, 82, 83, 86, 87, 88, 92, 94, 275; protective foods and, 80-89, 297-98; rates, 178, 297; skin, 88; stomach, 35, 83, 295

  candy, 64, 65, 119

  canola oil, 51, 52, 55

  carbohydrates, 19, 46, 52, 56, 72, 73, 82, 181, 182

  CARDIA study, 126

  cardiovascular disease, 37, 72, 74-75, 79, 88, 130, 154, 293, 295-96

  Caribbean Greens and Sweet Potatoes (with optional fish), 242-43

  Caribbean-Spiced Baked Tofu, 243

  carotenoids, 87-88

  carrot, 181; Kale and Carrot Salad with Apple Walnut Dressing, 228-29; Sweet Beet Carrot Bars, 219

  cauliflower, 81, 181; Cauliflower Steaks with Garbanzo Purée, 244

  Cauliflower Steaks with Garbanzo Purée, 244

  cells, 16, 44, 51, 80, 81, 81, 89

  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 63, 67, 164

  Cereal, Buckwheat and Berry, 217

  cervical cancer, 82

  Chai Latte, Hot, 215

  change, 167-68, 296-98; power to, 145-52

  cheese, 6, 52, 79, 178, 272

  Cheetos, 122

  chemicals, 16, 33-34, 275, 288; grilling and, 33-35

  cherries, 84, 85, 181

  Chesterton, G. K., 1

  chia seeds, 50, 51, 54, 181, 186

 

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