SOC 808 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Nutritionism, List Of Food Labeling Regulations, Symbolic Power

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Sociology
• Course: SOC 808
• Professor: Jacqui Gingras

Document Summary

Grapes are not grown in canada, promotes it idea of a "canadian" product. Brewster kneen uses distancing to describe separating people from the sources of their food (1995, p. 11) Separating people from the sources of their food. Labelling nutritional information to focus on nutrients and not nourishment. Marketing tool and a way to depersonalize industrial food system. Food labelling does nothing to challenge food environments. Organic labelling has fallen into the trap of. Are typically high in fat, sugar, and salt. When was the keto diet developed: 1920s. Which of the following does not characterize farm raised fish: higher nutritional value. In terms of nutrition-related illnesses, which of the following excessively afflicts indigenous people: type 2 diabetes. What are 3 staple foods in the indigenous community: corn, squash, and beans. What percent of countries in the world eat crickets and other insects: 80%