{"id":34,"date":"2005-01-14T22:53:25","date_gmt":"2005-01-15T07:53:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.taodekitchen.com\/2005\/01\/14\/just-cuz\/"},"modified":"2006-01-09T21:14:18","modified_gmt":"2006-01-10T06:14:18","slug":"just-cuz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/taodekitchen.com\/tasty\/general\/just-cuz\/","title":{"rendered":"Just &#8216;Cuz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font size=\"3\">Just because it\u2019s \u201cOrganic\u201d doesn\u2019t mean it\u2019s good for you. The big food conglomerate marketeers are cashing in on the fact that most people figure if it says it\u2019s organic then it must be good for me.\u00a0<br \/>\n<\/font><br \/>\n<strong><font size=\"3\">Don\u2019t be fooled!\u00a0<br \/>\n<\/font><\/strong><font size=\"3\">Organic sugar is still sugar. Organic or not &#8211; it\u2019s refined, has virtually no nutritive value so is still an \u2018empty\u2019 calorie.\u00a0<br \/>\n<\/font><font size=\"3\">What really chaps my hide is the little containers of organic yogurt marketed to babies. One major brand has 16 g of sugar per serving or approximately 1 tablespoon &#8211; that\u2019s 14% of a serving. How is that healthy?\u00a0<br \/>\n<\/font><font size=\"3\">Whole grains? Just what does that mean? You can\u2019t tell me that Trix is now a health food because it\u2019s made with whole grains!\u00a0<br \/>\n<\/font><font size=\"3\">No Trans Fat! So what? It\u2019s still fried in a vat of oil and made with refined ingredients.\u00a0<br \/>\n<\/font><font size=\"3\">Need fiber? How about eating an apple or an orange? It\u2019s so much better for you than a glass of clear fiber. And cheaper on the pocket book too!\u00a0<br \/>\n<\/font><font size=\"3\">Ok, enough ranting. Eat whole foods!<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just because it\u2019s \u201cOrganic\u201d doesn\u2019t mean it\u2019s good for you. The big food conglomerate marketeers are cashing in on the fact that most people figure if it says it\u2019s organic then it must be good for me.\u00a0 Don\u2019t be fooled!\u00a0 Organic sugar is still sugar. Organic or not &#8211; it\u2019s refined, has virtually no nutritive [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-nutrition-diet"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/taodekitchen.com\/tasty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/taodekitchen.com\/tasty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/taodekitchen.com\/tasty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taodekitchen.com\/tasty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taodekitchen.com\/tasty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/taodekitchen.com\/tasty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/taodekitchen.com\/tasty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taodekitchen.com\/tasty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taodekitchen.com\/tasty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}