Comment on Americans Love Supplements, but Experts Doubt Their Benefits
SirSamuel@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
Of course we don’t love supplements. Our commercial food sources are so devoid of micronutrients, and our diets are so full of processed foods, that we don’t get what we nutritionally need from our food. What else can we to do?
When your work day is effectively 12 hours, and no one can be “stay-at-home” for cleaning and maintenance, processed foods become more and more necessary just to have enough time for the necessities of life. Like, the bottom of Maslow’s hierarchy necessities.
We live in a plutocratic hellscape and are just trying to survive
unbanshee@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 weeks ago
The Vimes micronutrient theory of socioeconomic unfairness?