With Thanksgiving 2011 coming up later this week, I thought it would be fun to share some more in my “Pictures Worth More Than A Thousand Words” series in a lighthearted look at the mostly looney stuff about nutrition and health that’s out there in our culture. There’s all kind of wild and interesting stuff going on all the time and I’m happy to highlight it here for you. If you like this kind of thing and missed any of my previous posts in this series, then check them out here: June 2011, August 2011, September 2011 and October 2011.
I think this perfectly describes how low-carbers feel when they begin this lifestyle:

You think we could get more people interested in the subject of chemistry with this:

I’m no fan of graffiti, but this one was quite creative and makes a powerful point:

This cheese is supposedly “better for you” because they cut the fat…UGH:

“Crazy apples” is right if you think bubble gum-flavored anything is “healthy”:

I couldn’t agree more…the sooner the better:

Speaking of “juice,” how many people buy stuff like this thinking it’s “healthy?” TOO MANY:

Ever wonder why the taste of butter is promoted…but never butter itself:

The same thing goes for meat–why do vegetarians try so hard to create meatless “meat” food:

While the gym may not be necessary, I can appreciate the sentiment this communicates:

It’s such a shame that Bob Harper has sold out peddling Quaker oatmeal now:

And we wonder why we have an obesity/diabetes epidemic when marshmallow fluff is preferred over butter:

Don’t you wish the government promoted Americans owning chickens again? Fat chance now:

Chocolate milk is “wholesome” because it doesn’t have any HFCS in it? I don’t think so:

WhoNu people could be so gullible to think a cookie like this could be “nutrition rich”:

If you’re getting discouraged that the message isn’t getting out, check this out:

Wonder what could be in those “diet pills” people are taking? This could be why they’re ineffective:

This is probably a fake, but it’s closer to the truth than not:

Did you know country music superstar Miranda Lambert is livin’ la vida low-carb? Wish me luck on an interview:

This is a parody and meant to be funny…but how close is this to becoming reality:

Have you heard about the new “super broccoli” being promoted in the UK? Supposed to lower cholesterol–REALLY:

Gee, I wonder what kind of “healthy food” you can get “all you can eat” for $4.95:

If you see a picture that you think fits within the scope of this “Pictures Worth More Than A Thousand Words” series, then please feel free to e-mail the link or the photo itself to me at livinlowcarbman@charter.net. There’s always stuff out there that might capture your attention–send ‘em on! We may post them on my blog in the coming months!











