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Fat Chance
Beating the Odds Against Sugar, Processed Food, Obesity, and Disease
by Robert H. Lustig
2 episodes · last mentioned 2 Oct 2025
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Who brought it up
- Guest's book
Named in the description of the episode with Robert Lustig
- Guest's book
Steven Bartlett in the episode with Robert Lustig
About the book
A scientific examination of the global obesity epidemic, arguing that sugar and processed foods are primary drivers of metabolic disease. The book delves into the biochemistry of fructose, the role of insulin, and the food industry's influence on public health.




