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Nutrition science got it wrong. Here’s how you can get it right. - Fat Fiction
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Title: Fat Fiction

Release Date: 13 Mar 2020

Runtime: 1h 55m

Genre: Documentary

Director: Wide Eye Production, Indie Rights, Afinia Films

Production Companies: Wide Eye Production, Indie Rights, Afinia Films

Overview: Leading health experts examine the history of the U.S. Dietary Guidelines and question decades of dietary advice insisting that saturated fats are bad for us.

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Average Vote: 6.4 (17 votes)

Cast

  • Self - Investigative Science Journalist / Author: Gary Taubes
  • Self - Investigative Science Journalist / Author: Nina Teicholz
  • Self (Archival footage) - Physiologist: Ancel Keys
  • Self - Scientist / Author / Professor Emerita: Tim Noakes
  • Self - Narrator / Nutritionist / Functional Medicine Physician: Mark Hyman
  • Self - Cardiologist: Bret Scher
  • Self - Obesity Specialist: Sarah Hallberg
  • Self - Obesity Researcher: Zoe Harcombe
  • Self - Cardiologist: Salim Yusuf
  • Self - Pediatric Endocrinologist: Robert Lustig
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