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SERIOUS AND FUNNY ...
Videos on Food, Nutrition, Diet, Organic Food
This list of serious and funny videos about food, nutrition, diet, and organics includes videos on food waste, bad diets, local food, natural food, real food, eating out, and more.
See the rightmost column for additional categories of videos related to food, nutrition, diet, and organic food.
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BRUNCHABLES
If you live in the bizarro world of insane food marketers, you might come up with some of these conveniently packaged kids' meals. Watch funny school lunch video.
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THE CHOCOLATE CHROMOSOME
Rumor has it that many women luuuuuuv chocolate. This Target Women bit exposes the dark, smooth, delicious underbelly of the cocoa-nuttiness. Watch funny video on women and chocolate.
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STORE WARS
An excellent Flash animated cartoon spoofing Star Wars and promoting better agriculture and food. From the Organic Trade Association via YouTube.
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PILL-POPPING COWS
Think "Grade A" means something? After watching this disgustingly funny Mark Fiore animation, you may decide you have a beef with the system!
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THE MOUTH REVOLUTION
A humorous animation intended to foment unrest among the discriminating mouths of the world. Will you join the real-food countermovement? From FreeRangeGraphics via YouTube. Go there
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BACKWARDS HAMBURGER
This very cool time-reverse animation is a whopper of a clip. It's a supersized serving of downsides of the fast-food industry. Do you know what's in YOUR hamburger? From FreeRangeGraphics...
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FUNNY VIDEOS ABOUT DIETING
There's no need to be starved for humor—feast on these four funny diet videos.
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FOOD VIDEOS
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CEREAL CRIMES
Does common sense tell you that foods labeled "natural" are non-GMO and free of chemical pesticide residues? You will be disappointed to find that this is not the case, as this natural food scam video from the Cornucopia Institute explains.
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I’LL TAKE FOOD WASTE FOR 96 BILLION, ALEX
That's right, 96 billion pounds of food are trashed in the US every year. Why? And what can be done about it? Watching these three videos about food waste will be a good start.
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OBESITY IN AMERICA
This Flash animation shows state by state how American waistlines have steadily increased over the last 20 years. How beefy is your state? From MSN Health. Go there
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LOCAL FOODS WINNING PROPONENTS — A good two-minute video laying out the benefits of local foods to consumers and communities. From Worldwatch Institute...
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FARMED SALMON EXPOSED
This 6-minute video from Farmed Salmon Exposed explains the importance of wild salmon to the ecosystems of the American/Canadian northwest and explains why open-cage salmon farming threatens this keystone species. You can help by choosing only wild-caught salmon in restaurants and markets. A second video on the subject, this one from the New York Times, is also worth seeing.
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THE FARM BILL FOOD BATTLE
This is a fun video that entertains as is educates about how industrial-food interests are yet again trying to hijack the federal farm bill.
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Resources for Animal Welfare & Biodiversity
Resources for Farming & Agriculture
Resources for Gardening & Landscaping
Resources for GMOs & Genetic Engineering
Videos on All Topics
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Food & Nutrition Resources
Organics Resources
Farming/Agriculture Resources
Gardening Resources
GMO Resources
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Red Ice Radio
Dr. William Davis: Why Wheat is Making People Ill — 29 Apr 2012 — Cardiologist William Davis explains why eating "healthy whole grains" is only less bad than eating refined-grain products. Modern wheat strains, though highly productive, have increased the proportion of compounds that raise blood sugar too high, act as an opiate, and stimulate appetite--- regardless of whether the wheat is organic, multi-grain, whole grain or sprouted. By going wheat free, thousands of his patients have beaten digestive disorders, weight problems, joint pain, and heart disease.
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Sea Change Radio
Know Your Fair-Trade Food — 08 May 2012 — Rodney North of Equal Exchange, the first organization that promoted socially responsible goods as "fair trade," updates us on fair trade issues. ~~ Then Evan Gillespie discusses the push for energy reform in California, including a solar bill of rights.
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Nutrition Diva
EFA Deathmatch—Omega-6 vs. Omega-3 — 18 Apr 2012 — The question of omega-3 essential fatty acids vs. omega-6 EFAs is tricky but essential—there are few nutritional issues more important to basic health. In this clip, Monica Reinagel does an excellent job of explaining why it matters, and why a recent report on the topic is bafflingly bad.
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ELLEN AND WINSOR — THE CLUELESS DIET PLAN
Why in the world is Ellen's diet plan failing? It's...um...a mystery. Watch funny 'bad diet' video.
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THE ABSENT-MINDED WAITER
An amusing, classic video short about a waiter who is absent-minded — or is his mind absent altogether? — featuring Steve Martin, Buck Henry, and Teri Garr. It gets off to a slow start, but there's a pretty good payoff at the end. Watch funny waiter video.
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RESTAURANT NUDISTA
Imagine, you've just been seated in a restaurant. You go to the back for a brief phone call and when you come back out, suddenly all the patrons are nude. Bad dream, bad restaurant—or a practical joke? Funny stuff from RealiTV via YouTube. Go there
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