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  2. Pica (disorder) - Wikipedia

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    It is classified as an eating disorder but can also be the result of an existing mental disorder. [3] The ingested or craved substance may be biological, natural or manmade. The term was drawn directly from the medieval Latin word for magpie , a bird subject to much folklore regarding its opportunistic feeding behaviors.

  3. Freaky Eaters (American TV program) - Wikipedia

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    The program deals with people who have bizarre addictions to food and/or eating disorders. Like the BBC program it is based on, each episode is titled with the words "Addicted to" and then whatever the food is. The program's first episode aired on September 5, 2010. Psychotherapist Mike Dow [2] and nutritionist J.J. Virgin host the program ...

  4. Is It Safe to Eat Cornstarch? - AOL

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    Yes, it's safe to eat cornstarch in small amounts. Most recipes that use cornstarch call for only 1 to 2 tablespoons. Cornstarch should never be consumed raw. The post Is It Safe to Eat Cornstarch ...

  5. The Omnivore's Dilemma - Wikipedia

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    Michael Pollan informs us about how corn, the U.S.'s main food source, is "taking over the world" due to its pervasiveness in many of the foods we eat, including beverages made with corn starch and meat and dairy products from animals fed with corn. Pollan hopes that his book will change the diets in the U.S. of both humans and animals.

  6. Here's Exactly What Happens to Your Body if You Eat Corn ...

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    Here's what you can expect if you eat this sweet, in-season veggie every day. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach ...

  7. Why Are People Drinking Raw Milk? Experts Explain The ... - AOL

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    Feller gives her final word on raw milk: “I do not recommend that my patients consume raw milk,” she says emphatically. That goes for raw milk sold directly on farm premises as well as out of ...

  8. Starch - Wikipedia

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    Starch has been classified as rapidly digestible starch, slowly digestible starch and resistant starch, depending upon its digestion profile. [45] Raw starch granules resist digestion by human enzymes and do not break down into glucose in the small intestine - they reach the large intestine instead and function as prebiotic dietary fiber. [46]

  9. Dietary fiber - Wikipedia

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    Dietary fiber is defined to be plant components that are not broken down by human digestive enzymes. [1] In the late 20th century, only lignin and some polysaccharides were known to satisfy this definition, but in the early 21st century, resistant starch and oligosaccharides were included as dietary fiber components.