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“Wet milling (to produce starch) is an energy-intensive way to make food; for every calorie of processed food it produces, another ten calories of fossil fuel energy are burned.”
Michael Pollan“Wet milling (to produce starch) is an energy-intensive way to make food; for every calorie of processed food it produces, another ten calories of fossil fuel energy are burned.”
Michael Pollan, The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals“Try as we might, each of us can eat only about 1500 pounds of food a year. What this means for the food industry is that its natural rate of growth is somewhere around 1% every year (growth of American population).”
Michael Pollan, The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals“Today it [high fructose corn syrup] is the most valuable food product refined from corn, accounting for 530 million bushels every year. (A bushel of corn yields 33 pounds of fructose)”
Michael Pollan, The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals