/ck/ - Food & Cooking

>>19279467
The thing is it's not even true half the time. Organic, non-gmo, "real ingredients" means nothing technically and food companies have legally abused the terms into uselessness for the common shopper. They want you to think organic/no GMO = healthy and it works on a lot of people

I had a girlfriend who would shop using those phrases and I tried to show her evidence it was nonsense, that just because something is or isn't non GMO or organic doesn't mean it's good or bad. She didn't want to hear it, she literally enjoyed having a simple answer and spending more money.

You can do well in America but it's frightening how hard you have to look out for yourself. People may call that being soft but it would be nice to live somewhere that doesn't let companies even have the opportunity to trick you into poisoning yourself.

Thinking about the food my parents raised me on I wonder if I should t be 5 iq points higher