Books
Quotes
Blog
Author Program
Sign In
Sign Up
Half of all broccoli grown commercially in America today is a single variety- Marathon- notable for it's high yield. The overwhelming majority of the chickens raised for meat in America are the same hybrid, the Cornish cross; more than 99 percent of turkeys are the Broad-Breasted Whites.
— Michael Pollan In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto
Tags: science

Other Quotes by "Michael Pollan"

Eat a wide variety of species.
— Michael Pollan
Tags: species, variety, wide, eat
For many of us, eating has surprisingly little to do with hunger. We eat out of boredom, for entertainment, to comfort or reward ourselves. Try to be aware of why you're eating, and ask yourself if you're really hungry - before you eat and then again along the way.
— Michael Pollan
Tags: way, eating, yourself, you
Shop the peripheries of the supermarket; stay out of the middle.
— Michael Pollan
Tags: shop, middle, out, stay
I don't think of myself as a spiritual person.
— Michael Pollan
Tags: person, think, spiritual, myself
We spend our lives in front of screens, and cooking is one of the best antidotes.
— Michael Pollan
Tags: front, our, cooking, best
View More by "Michael Pollan"
  • About
  • Contact Us
  • Terms and Conditions
  • Community Guidelines
  • Privacy Policy
© WSIRN 2025, Made with ❤ in Tokyo & Bali.