Nutrition Bites

Why "Superfoods" Aren't So Heroic

July 29, 2021 Maggie Clark Season 1 Episode 11
Nutrition Bites
Why "Superfoods" Aren't So Heroic
Show Notes

"Superfood" is a term that get's thrown around a lot, especially by wellness-focused food brands. But the actual definition of a superfood doesn't exist. It's a marketing term that applies to specific foods thought to boost our health - but how truthful is that? And why do some healthy foods miss out on their turn in the spotlight? Tune in to find out the fact, fiction, and history of superfoods. 

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