Mark Bittman Quotes


Our demand for meat, dairy and refined carbohydrates - the world consumes one billion cans or bottles of Coke a day - our demand for these things, not our need, our want - drives us to consume way more calories than are good for us.


Citations

Bittman, Mark. "What's wrong with what we eat." TED, Dec. 2007, www.ted.com/talks/mark_bittman_what_s_wrong_with_what_we_eat.

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Mark Bittman
Mark Bittman
  • Born: February 17, 1950
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Journalist, Author

Mark Bittman is an American food journalist, author, and former columnist for The New York Times. Currently, he is a fellow at the Union of Concerned Scientists. Bittman has promoted VB6 (Vegan Before 6), a semi-vegan diet.