This was long overdue: a comprehensive FAQ on what you should consider if you want to eat healthy (it’s funny, too: «Do I need to drink milk at all? – Only if you were born yesterday. Literally.»)

From Weekly Filet #273, in May 2018.

The Last Conversation You’ll Ever Need to Have About Eating Right

Grub Street

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