The Case Against Sugar

Gary Taubes

Portobello Books, 2018 - Cooking - 384 pages

The shocking truth about sugar, the tobacco of the new millennium: backed by powerful lobbies, entrenched in our lives, and making us very sick indeed.

About the author

Gary Taubes is the co-founder of the Nutrition Science Initiative and the author of Why We Get Fat and The Diet Delusion. An award-winning science and health journalist, his writing has appeared in Discover, Science, the New York Times Magazine, the Atlantic, Nature and the British Journal of Medicine. He has received three Science in Society Journalism Awards from the National Association of Science Writers and is the recipient of a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Investigator Award in Health Policy Research. He lives in Oakland, California.

Bibliographic information

• Title: The Case Against Sugar
• Author: Gary Taubes
• Edition: reprint
• Publisher: Portobello Books, 2018
• ISBN: 184627639X, 9781846276392
• Length: 384 pages
• Subjects: Cooking / Health & Healing / Diabetic & Sugar-Free; Health & Fitness / Diet & Nutrition / Diets; Medical / Biochemistry; Medical / Nutrition; Social Science / Agriculture & Food