Breakfast Lies & Smear Campaigns - Episode 1668
Fitness Confidential with Vinnie Tortorich
Release Date: 09/13/2020
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Fitness Confidential with Vinnie Tortorich
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Fitness Confidential with Vinnie Tortorich
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Fitness Confidential with Vinnie Tortorich
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Fitness Confidential with Vinnie Tortorich
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Fitness Confidential with Vinnie Tortorich
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Fitness Confidential with Vinnie Tortorich
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Fitness Confidential with Vinnie Tortorich
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Fitness Confidential with Vinnie Tortorich
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Fitness Confidential with Vinnie Tortorich
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Fake Fat Foolishness - Episode 2658
Fitness Confidential with Vinnie Tortorich
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info_outline: Episode 1668 - On this Sunday School show, Vinnie Tortorich and Gina Grad talk breakfast lies, coffee smear campaigns, Barilla pasta "studies," advocating for your own health, and more.
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BREAKFAST LIES
- Breakfast as the most important meal of the day was truly a marketing campaign.
- Many cultures only started the day with an espresso or a light low-carb food like eggs or fruit.
- Kraft mac n' cheese and Reese's both have "breakfast" items coming out.
- These are huge lies.
- These foods simply cannot be good for you.
- These are huge lies.
- Companies have been tricking us into thinking junk foods are breakfast foods for far too long.
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