In Defense of Food
In Defense of Food

In Defense of Food

Why is it so difficult to eat right?

7.5(23 votes)
2015
1h 57m
Documentary

In Defense of Food tackles a question more and more people around the world have been asking: What should I eat to be healthy? Based on award-winning journalist Michael Pollan's best-selling book, the program explores how the modern diet has been making us sick and what we can do to change it.

Production

KQED

Cast

Michael Pollan

Michael Pollan

Narrator and Story Consultant

David Kessler

David Kessler

Self

David Ludwig

David Ludwig

Self

Paul Rozin

Paul Rozin

Self

Stanley Hazen, M.D.

Stanley Hazen, M.D.

Self

Brian Wansink M.D.

Brian Wansink M.D.

Self

Marion Nestle

Marion Nestle

Self

Michael Bloomberg

Michael Bloomberg

Self

Thomas Farley, M.D.

Thomas Farley, M.D.

Self

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