Ingredients the strange chemistry of what we put in us and on us
"Cheese puffs. Coffee. Sunscreen. Vapes. George Zaidan reveals what will kill you, what won't, and why-explained with high-octane hilarity, hysterical hijinks, and other things that don't begin with the letter H. Ingredients offers the perspective of a chemist on the stuff we eat, dri...
| Main Author: | Zaidan, George (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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[New York, New York] :
Dutton,
[2020]
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Table of Contents:
- Processed food is bad for you, right?
- Plants are trying to kill you
- Microbes are trying to eat your food
- The smoking gun, or what certainty looks like
- Sunburnt to a crisp, or what less certainty looks like
- Is coffee the elixir of life or blood of the devil?
- Associations, or the grapes of math
- What's that public pool smell made of?
- You're late for a very important date
- So what do I do?