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Is The High Cost of Corn Going to Help You Lose Weight? Print E-mail
by Charles Stuart Platkin   
Friday, 01 February 2008

I was browsing the website Salon a few minutes ago, and read a commentary by Andrew Leonard. He was discussing Michael Pollan's "The Omnivore's Dilemma" and the price of corn -- basically how when the book was written in 2006 corn was so cheap, and responsible for poor eating. Why? "Cows were never designed to eat corn! High fructose corn syrup isn't healthy!. Make corn more expensive, and maybe Americans will be a little less obese."  You think that's true? Maybe...

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