Food Myths
Shedding some light in the murkey darkness that is the all pervasive dominating presence of pseudoscientific garbage on the net.


Acid/Alkaline Balance:

Urine/Saliva pH Testing: Another Gimmick to Sell You Something 

pH of Common Foods (intresting how red meat is LESS acidic)

Acid/Alkaline Theory of Disease Is Nonsense

"Ionized" and alkaline water





Antioxidants:

The antioxidant myth: a medical fairy tale

The Antioxidant Myth

Antioxidants: When Too Much Of A Good Thing Can Kill You

Too Much Of A Good Thing May NOT Be A Good Thing When Dealing With Antioxidants.

Reductive stress on life span extension in C. elegans

Reductive Stress may Cause Heart Diseases

Evidence in support of a concept of reductive stress

No effect of 600 grams fruit and vegetables per day on oxidative DNA damage and repair in healthy nonsmokers.

Antioxidants: Pros and Cons



Misc:


Negative Calorie Foods: Fact or Fiction? | Ask The Fitness Nerd

A controlled trial of reduced meal frequency without caloric restriction in healthy, normal-weight, middle-aged adults

Another Study "Shoots Down" The Idea of Eating 6 Small Meals Per Day

Is there a limit to how much protein the body can use in a single meal?

Eating More Meals Does NOT Speed Up Your Metabolism
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