http://nutritionwonderland.com An in-depth guide to the world of nutrition Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:23:16 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://nutritionwonderland.com/wp-content/themes/nw_theme/images/NW_Logo_v2.0_144x56px.jpghttp://nutritionwonderland.com400156Nutrition Wonderland is an in-depth guide to the world of nutrition. http://nutritionwonderland.com/2010/09/nutrition-wonderland-moving-towards-v2-0/ http://nutritionwonderland.com/2010/09/nutrition-wonderland-moving-towards-v2-0/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:23:16 +0000 John Serrao http://nutritionwonderland.com/?p=1443 http://nutritionwonderland.com/2010/09/nutrition-wonderland-moving-towards-v2-0/feed/ 0 http://nutritionwonderland.com/2010/03/book-review-the-fluoride-deception-by-christopher-bryson-water-fluoridation/ http://nutritionwonderland.com/2010/03/book-review-the-fluoride-deception-by-christopher-bryson-water-fluoridation/#comments Tue, 30 Mar 2010 22:04:37 +0000 John Serrao http://nutritionwonderland.com/?p=1313 “The Fluoride Deception” by Christopher Bryson. His work paints a picture with enough intrigue to be nominated for an Oscar but remains deftly aware of itself long enough to stay away from hyperbole – most of the time at least. ]]> http://nutritionwonderland.com/2010/03/book-review-the-fluoride-deception-by-christopher-bryson-water-fluoridation/feed/ 0 http://nutritionwonderland.com/2010/03/fructose-in-disease-great-video/ http://nutritionwonderland.com/2010/03/fructose-in-disease-great-video/#comments Tue, 02 Mar 2010 18:48:37 +0000 John Serrao http://nutritionwonderland.com/?p=1284 http://nutritionwonderland.com/2010/03/fructose-in-disease-great-video/feed/ 0 http://nutritionwonderland.com/2010/02/nutrition-wonderland-launches-mobile-site-iphone-droid-pre/ http://nutritionwonderland.com/2010/02/nutrition-wonderland-launches-mobile-site-iphone-droid-pre/#comments Fri, 12 Feb 2010 15:16:12 +0000 John Serrao http://nutritionwonderland.com/?p=1263 http://nutritionwonderland.com/2010/02/nutrition-wonderland-launches-mobile-site-iphone-droid-pre/feed/ 0 http://nutritionwonderland.com/2010/02/who-owns-organic-update-2010/ http://nutritionwonderland.com/2010/02/who-owns-organic-update-2010/#comments Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:00:22 +0000 John Serrao http://nutritionwonderland.com/?p=1250 http://nutritionwonderland.com/2010/02/who-owns-organic-update-2010/feed/ 0 http://nutritionwonderland.com/2010/02/genetically-modified-foods-jeffry-smith/ http://nutritionwonderland.com/2010/02/genetically-modified-foods-jeffry-smith/#comments Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:41:06 +0000 John Serrao http://nutritionwonderland.com/?p=1239 http://nutritionwonderland.com/2010/02/genetically-modified-foods-jeffry-smith/feed/ 0 http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/12/ftc-sizing-up-conference-childhood-obesity-food-marketing/ http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/12/ftc-sizing-up-conference-childhood-obesity-food-marketing/#comments Fri, 18 Dec 2009 15:01:59 +0000 John Serrao http://nutritionwonderland.com/?p=1179 video games and television regularly are brought out to the whipping post as the cardinal reason for the rapid rise but another view, that of food marketing to youth, has received increasing attention. That attention culminated in a summit put together by the FTC called Sizing Up. We attended - check out what happened.]]> http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/12/ftc-sizing-up-conference-childhood-obesity-food-marketing/feed/ 2 http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/11/seafood-watch-super-green-list/ http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/11/seafood-watch-super-green-list/#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:41:41 +0000 John Serrao http://nutritionwonderland.com/?p=1161 http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/11/seafood-watch-super-green-list/feed/ 0 http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/10/food-system-2-0-can-new-approaches-make-local-food-happen/ http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/10/food-system-2-0-can-new-approaches-make-local-food-happen/#comments Fri, 09 Oct 2009 15:30:40 +0000 John Serrao http://nutritionwonderland.com/?p=1126 Tour of America recently. One deals with technology while the other with community. Both are necessary components in what should become Food System 2.0. (Thanks to Flickr User Fazen for the cool shot).]]> http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/10/food-system-2-0-can-new-approaches-make-local-food-happen/feed/ 8 http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/10/nutrition-wonderland-travels-to-the-intermountain-west/ http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/10/nutrition-wonderland-travels-to-the-intermountain-west/#comments Mon, 05 Oct 2009 12:00:35 +0000 John Serrao http://nutritionwonderland.com/?p=1114 development + agriculture in Oxnard, food safety in Monterey, sustainable farming in Watsonville, and a few other stories we are still putting together.]]> http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/10/nutrition-wonderland-travels-to-the-intermountain-west/feed/ 0 http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/09/can-biodiversity-and-agriculture-coexist-how-supermetrics-made-wildlife-enemy-1-on-the-farm-day-4/ http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/09/can-biodiversity-and-agriculture-coexist-how-supermetrics-made-wildlife-enemy-1-on-the-farm-day-4/#comments Tue, 29 Sep 2009 15:19:05 +0000 John Serrao http://nutritionwonderland.com/?p=1095 Homo sapien. As super hunters, we first decimated the populations of any large animals we found in Africa. It's from that background we begin to examine a tough question – can biodiversity exist in a world of monocrop staples like corn and rice, amphibian crushing pesticides, and food safety protocols that explicitly make farmers keep sterile fields free of small animals? The answers are varied from those we have spoken to on the Nutrition Wonderland Tour of America.]]> http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/09/can-biodiversity-and-agriculture-coexist-how-supermetrics-made-wildlife-enemy-1-on-the-farm-day-4/feed/ 0 http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/09/food-safety-as-a-marketing-tool-the-self-police-state-of-lgma-day-3/ http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/09/food-safety-as-a-marketing-tool-the-self-police-state-of-lgma-day-3/#comments Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:00:35 +0000 John Serrao http://nutritionwonderland.com/?p=1082 Tour of America and today we are attending the first of the USDA's hearings on nationally adopting the Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement (LGMA). This new proposal, dubbed the NLGMA, would extend the existing agreement that covers California and Arizona across the entire nation – even extending into Canadian and Mexican imports.]]> http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/09/food-safety-as-a-marketing-tool-the-self-police-state-of-lgma-day-3/feed/ 0 http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/09/is-the-strawberry-the-future-of-american-agriculture-day-1/ http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/09/is-the-strawberry-the-future-of-american-agriculture-day-1/#comments Tue, 22 Sep 2009 21:22:24 +0000 John Serrao http://nutritionwonderland.com/?p=1059 http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/09/is-the-strawberry-the-future-of-american-agriculture-day-1/feed/ 0 http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/09/farming-on-the-edge/ http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/09/farming-on-the-edge/#comments Tue, 22 Sep 2009 16:38:04 +0000 John Serrao http://nutritionwonderland.com/?p=1057 http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/09/farming-on-the-edge/feed/ 0 http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/09/nutrition-wonderlands-tour-of-america-begins-in-california/ http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/09/nutrition-wonderlands-tour-of-america-begins-in-california/#comments Mon, 21 Sep 2009 22:04:57 +0000 John Serrao http://nutritionwonderland.com/?p=1051 overview of our mission on this tour. See our stops in the interactive map after the jump...]]> http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/09/nutrition-wonderlands-tour-of-america-begins-in-california/feed/ 4 http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/08/plastic-troubles-phthalates-and-plasticizers/ http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/08/plastic-troubles-phthalates-and-plasticizers/#comments Mon, 31 Aug 2009 20:43:14 +0000 John Serrao http://nutritionwonderland.com/?p=1017 http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/08/plastic-troubles-phthalates-and-plasticizers/feed/ 0 http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/08/major-issue-series-plastic-trouble/ http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/08/major-issue-series-plastic-trouble/#comments Wed, 19 Aug 2009 16:33:12 +0000 John Serrao http://nutritionwonderland.com/?p=989 bisphenol a.]]> http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/08/major-issue-series-plastic-trouble/feed/ 0 http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/08/turmeric-and-curcumin-show-major-health-benefits/ http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/08/turmeric-and-curcumin-show-major-health-benefits/#comments Thu, 13 Aug 2009 16:57:46 +0000 John Serrao http://nutritionwonderland.com/?p=948 http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/08/turmeric-and-curcumin-show-major-health-benefits/feed/ 8 http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/08/nutrition-wonderlands-2009-tour-of-america/ http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/08/nutrition-wonderlands-2009-tour-of-america/#comments Tue, 11 Aug 2009 17:58:52 +0000 John Serrao http://nutritionwonderland.com/?p=935 http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/08/nutrition-wonderlands-2009-tour-of-america/feed/ 18 http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/07/autism-and-gfcf-diet-results/ http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/07/autism-and-gfcf-diet-results/#comments Thu, 30 Jul 2009 18:07:29 +0000 John Serrao http://nutritionwonderland.com/?p=902 http://nutritionwonderland.com/2009/07/autism-and-gfcf-diet-results/feed/ 0