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Show The Sanpete County Messenger, Thursday, April 8, 1982 Many junk foods indeed nutritious, expert says Many foods' are just junk as nutritious as any other foods" have an unjustiti-abl- y foods, and many health good reputation, a nutrition expert said at the annual Brigham Young among the agricultural community because they really were a white paper for a monolithic American University Agriculture vegetarian diet." It was, he said, an Week symposium recentlyattempt to push AmeriThe symposium, spon- cans into a third world sored by the College of diet". But there is nothing and Agricul- magic about the way Biological tural Sciences and the people in other countries Ezra Taft Benson Agricul- eat. While it is true some ture and Food Institute, of them do not suffer so featured speakers from frequently from diseases agribusiness and educa- that fell many Americans, the third worldcrs fall prey tional institutions. Dr. Howard Appledorf, to illnesses that are of the Institute of Food and relatively uncommon Agriculture Science at the here. In Japan, the diet has University of Florida, said the tag that has been hung become more westernized on him by headline writers over the past 50 years. In friend of the junk food that time, life expectancy is undeserved. for the average Japanese junkie" But he said it is true that has gone from the mid 40s many foods have been to the mid 70s. Appledorft pointed out unfairly labeled "junk. All foods have a role to that preservatives not only play in the diet, and our make it possible to ship job as educators is to teach and store food, enjoying it people how to fit the foods long after the harvest, but they like into their diet if they also prevent spoilage that leads to botulism and they so choose. He said for most other dangers. He criticized "food healthy, normal people, standard rules on nutrition activists" who would can apply. But some think prevent the use of those rules were "handed preservatives and necesTheir down on Mount Sinai with sary processing. the Ten Command- efforts might have people ments. going directly to the Guidelines are useful, cornfields of Iowa to but monolithic, general-isti- c graze, he commented, but approaches for diets 220 million Americans rub many of us the wrong elbowing each other to get at the plant doesn't make way, he said. Appledorft criticized much sense. Because we process it, past efforts by federal somehow were accused of to prescribe legislators nutritional guidelines that destroying what God put would have steered Amer- in the earth. icans toward a standard- ' Appledorf described a in ized prudent diet. A set Florida experiment 24 a which foods from of goals developed by a Senate Select Committee, health food store were a compared with 24 similar he said, created tremendous backlash items from a grocery store. 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