Ep 16: Blood, Sweat, and Açaí: The Karma of Superfoods

Update: 2020-11-10

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Did you know that many far-flung ‘superfoods’ carry a heavy environmental and social footprint?

In this episode:

WTF is a superfood? (and some brief thoughts on Juice Plus+)
Rarity breeds desire
Issues around the sustainable harvesting of quinoa
Yogis, food and karma
Cost-effective alternatives to exotic $$$ superfoods

Links:
Ep 15: Wellness Capitalism: Essential Oil MLMs, Whitewashed Herbalism, and "Naturopreneurs" with Katya Weiss-Andersson
Ep 11. Wildly Accessible Food & Medicine: Foraging Edible Weeds & Bush Foods with Pat Collins
Original article this episode is based on

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Ep 16: Blood, Sweat, and Açaí: The Karma of Superfoods

Casey Conroy, MNutrDiet, APD, YT

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Ep 16: Blood, Sweat, and Açaí: The Karma of Superfoods

Casey Conroy, MNutrDiet, APD, YT

Ep 16: Blood, Sweat, and Açaí: The Karma of Superfoods