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sugar per year by the 1800s that number more than quadrupled 18 pounds per year

by the early 1900s 90 pounds per year and these days people are

consuming about a hundred and seventy pounds per year. This is crazy this is

like 22 teaspoons of sugar every single day and even the

average American child is having like 135 grams 32 teaspoons per day. So this is

loads and loads of sugar. And this is just

talking about sugar. I'm not referring to total carb load which is completely

off the charts in terms of refined flowers and rice products and things like this.

So what does this mean?

Well, it means if you take a look at what we've done with our food system, we've done a really

great job of combating starvation.

In fact, all of the starvation projections are pretty

amazing in terms of how quickly we're eradicating starvation around the world.

It's a diminishing problem, it's diminishing faster than anyone could believe.

We've done a really great job of feeding the planet food, especially starch, especially carbs,

and especially sugar.

We haven't done a really great job of nourishing the planet and of course you know mission

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