Escape From The Western Diet Analysis
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In the article, Escape from the Western Diet, author Michael Pollan argues how industrialized food that is being consumed today lack the nutrients in order to be healthy. As a result, people are becoming more ill and obese. The food industry and medical community continue to find ways to make changes that will keep developing this western diet for the benefit of their businesses instead of actually trying to overturn this problem. But rather than finding the problem in the contents of the food that make it unhealthy, Pollan contends that we should avoid processed food altogether. By recalling how the world used to be more connected to the environment and the growth of its nutrients, he insists that we should return to a more traditional form