Episode 2523 – On this Monday’s show Vinnie Tortorich and Anna Vocino discuss labs, labels, and lies when it comes to labeling food, health claims, and more.
Labs, Labels, and Lies
- Brain clarity issues and memory triggers. (2:00)
- Lab-grown meat: it was legal but now it’s not. (13:30)
- Recent guests Natalie and Tara discussed it with Vinnie.
- It reminds Vinnie of the GMO concerns.
- Hybridizing foods isn’t necessarily the same thing as GMOs.
- The phrase “organic” has been bastardized a bit, too; however, there are still rules to follow.
- The United States has different rules than other countries. (23:00)
- Some rules don’t even matter, such as “organic” canola oil—it still has hexane. (24:20)
- Anna’s products use clean ingredients and are organic where possible.
- Anna reads from the CFR (Code of Federal Regulation) on organics, 7 CFR part 205. (27:00)
- They discuss BPAs and filtering water using a Katadyn, which you can find in Vinnie’s recommended products here.
- Vinnie has faced challenges getting Dirty Keto on Amazon. (40:00)
- He’s also has been limited on social media platforms.
The Snake Eating Its Tail
- Anna mentions an article about a registered dietician fired for not endorsing Splenda products. (45:00)
- Vinnie goes off on why sweeteners are bad.
- The ADA (American Diabetes Association) is a snake eating its tail.
- It receives funding from Big Food and Big Pharma.
- Splenda is 600 times sweeter than regular sugar.
- Anna describes some challenges of getting real food on grocery store shelves. (52:00)
- “Dirty Keto” is finally available on Amazon!
- You can purchase or rent it here.
- Make sure you watch, rate, and review it!
Products Mentioned on today’s episode:
- https://amzn.to/46yBvRk 2 Glass Bottle for Soda Stream Brand
- https://amzn.to/46AUc6T 1 Glass Bottle for Soda Stream Brand
- https://amzn.to/4ft9fUn NALGENE BPA-free Recycled Reusable Water Bottle
- https://amzn.to/3A8d557 KATADYN Filtered Water Bottle
- Eat Happy Italian, Anna’s next cookbook, is available for pre-order!
- You can go to: https://eathappyitalian.com—upload your receipt and get bonus content.
- You can preorder it from Vinnie’s Book Club. https://amzn.to/3ucIXm
- Anna’s beef recipes are in her cookbooks, website, and Substack–they will spice up your day! (41:00)https://annavocino.substack.com/
- Eat Happy Kitchen has a promo going on! She has extended it into August.
- Taco and Dill ORGANIC SPICE BLENDS double packs are on sale. Use Promo Code BOGO25. https://eathappykitchen.com/
- There’s a new NSNG® Foods promo code you can use!
- The promo code ONLY works on the NSNG® Foods website, NOT on Amazon. https://nsngfoods.com/
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