Let's Get Real
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Let's Get Real - Episode 67 - Snapple Is To Tea What BP...
Following up last week's show, Erica takes on the foodiness-ification of one of her favorite beverages- tea! Tune into this episode to hear how companies like Arizona have bastardized the drink so it no longer resembles the flavor of tea! Hear how varieties of tea like oolong and earl gray are related, and why tea flavors vary. Arizona Iced Tea and Snapple are not healthier than soda! If Dunkin Donuts sells it, it can't be healthy. Make your own tea; listen to Let's Get Real! This program...
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Let's Get Real - Episode 66 - If You're Drinking Girl...
It's official- foodiness has infiltrated our coffee mugs. This week on Let's Get Real, Erica Wides is talking about what makes up a cup of coffee - water and... coffee. Hear about some of the non-dairy coffee "creamers" that are hitting the shelves soon. Find out why Coffee Mate is great for pyrotechnic applications! Are you a corner store coffee drinker, a Starbucks enthusiast, or a coffee fetishist? Be the "right kind of person" - tune into Let's Get Real! Thanks to our sponsor, Cain...
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Let's Get Real - Episode 65 - You Can Buy Frozen Food...
Erica Wides is talking frozen food versus frozen foodiness on today's episode of Let's Get Real. Tune into this episode to hear Erica talk about why freezing real food, like broccoli or blueberries, can later be a beneficial nutritional boost during the winter months. Frozen foodiness has taken over the breakfast table in the form of handheld waffles and pre-scrambled eggs! Avoid the pre-made omelets and Uncrustables; tune into this episode of Let's Get Real to learn what it takes to eat...
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Let's Get Real - Episode 64 - Trending Now: Cancer Walks...
We're checking in on what's "trending now" on this week's installment of Let's Get Real. Erica Wides is taking on foodiness beverages. Why are cancer fundraiser walks sponsored by drinks that are filled with aspartame? Tune in to learn about a new enhanced water product - Dream Water. Will drinking water filled with GABA actually help you sleep better, or is it just another corporate plot? And what exactly is a 'snoozberry'? Find out the implications of M&M-flavored honey; trust us, they...
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Let's Get Real - Episode 63 - If You’re Still Consuming...
Foodiness diet products are just that- foodiness! This week on Let's Get Real, Erica Wides is taking on supposed 'diet foods', and telling you why it's best to just eat real food. Find out why butter is on trial in New York City schools despite its health benefits. Hear about low-calorie yogurt and fat-reduced cheese, and why these won't help your waistline, but actually hurt it. Why do Americans trust corporations as opposed to historical health evidence? Erica challenges the idea of 'diet...
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Let's Get Real - Episode 61 - Cereal is the Devil's Work
Hear how Let's Get Real has evolved from a podcast into a TEDx talk on this week's episode. Erica Wides talks about how she went from the world of guerilla PR to the main stage for TEDx Berkeley. Later, Erica performs her TEDx speech for her Let's Get Real listeners. What distinguishes real food from foodiness? Learn how 'the real food movement' falls short and doesn't serve the people who really need it. Erica doesn't preach compromise, but talks about realistic goals for consumers. This...
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Let's Get Real - Episode 61 - Cereal is the Devil's Work
Cereal has been a part of Americans' breakfast since the 1950s, but Erica Wides is here to tell you that- once again- the public has been hoodwinked by Foodiness. This week on Let's Get Real, Erica is diving into a big bowl of sugary cereal to tell listeners that cereal isn't real food. Tune into this episode to hear how industrial agriculture has taken over the Midwest to turn grains into corn syrup clusters. How have the fake food corporations brainwashed people to believe that breakfast...
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