Participants express interest through detailed analysis of research and critique of diet authors like Gary Taubes and Nina Teicholz, showing an engagement with the scientific and storytelling aspects of nutrition. Phrases like 'good analysis of 103 books' and 'questioning the persuasive power of storytelling' illustrate a focus on the influence of narrative over data, emphasizing the importance of scientific rigor in dietary discussions.
AgreementNeither agree nor disagree
Most comments reflect a cautious or neutral stance, with some critical views about diet science and the role of storytelling in nutrition discussions.
InterestHigh interest
Discussions show active engagement, with participants analyzing research and debating the storytelling techniques of popular diet authors.
EngagementModerate engagement
Many posts reference specific studies, authors, and video analyses, indicating thoughtful participation rather than superficial comments.
ImpactModerate impact
The discussions highlight ongoing skepticism about diet marketing and scientific integrity, which could influence how people perceive dietary advice long term.
Abstract in brief
The study tracks the long-term effects of two-year dietary interventions on participants over a four-year period.
It aims to evaluate whether the dietary changes made initially are sustained and continue to impact health outcomes after the intervention ends.
The findings help understand the lasting efficacy of dietary strategies and inform future nutritional guidelines and programs.]
Is the way a nutrition/weight loss book is written a better predictor of sales than its message? Here's why I think that's true: https://t.co/4Nme5GU9OZ
Jan 18, 2023 · 68 likes · 2 shares · 4,866 followersView post →
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jacob seidell
@jaapseidell · X
Hoe meer boeken over gezonde voeding en afvallen hoe gezonder en dunner de bevolking? De paradox in de VS: nr. 1 in diet books én nr. 1 in obesitas en de gevolgen daarvan (of is het geen paradox).
How Nutrition & Weight Loss Books Helped Us Lose Our Minds https://t.co/VChLtsbOiy
Jan 20, 2023 · 21 likes · 3 shares · 11,152 followersView post →
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Dr. E
@DrEenfeldt · X
What makes a successful diet book?
Here's a fascinating and well-produced video making the case for a strong STORY being everything.
The bias is plant-based and some low-carb authors get criticized. Just remember plant-based authors tell stories too!
Jan 20, 2023 · 17 likes · 2 shares · 63,306 followersView post →
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Fusion Prog Guy @ fusionprogguy.bsky.social
@FusionProgGuy · X
Check out @PlantChompers analysis of 103 books on nutrition & weight loss. I made this little pivot table from the data he shared (link is in the video description). Scientists and docs love the Mediterranean diet. Next is vegan, closely followed by LC.
https://t.co/y4D7FAYxvm https://t.co/SROPwYDcnx
Jan 19, 2023 · 15 likes · 1 share · 1,591 followersView post →
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Jacob Gudiol
@JacobGudiol · X
Det här klippet var riktigt bra kring hur människor blir lurade av storyn i dietböcker.
How Nutrition & Weight Loss Books Helped Us Lose Our Minds https://t.co/bXnr2TBl2y
Jan 20, 2023 · 10 likes · 2 shares · 24,366 followersView post →
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Angelina Mead King
@Angiemeadking · X
Diet is confusing. Most of us would rather follow something sensational than factual. Watch @PlantChompers https://t.co/dJz6Qt876m summary of some of the top guides around.
Jan 24, 2023 · 10 likes · 1 share · 14,973 followersView post →
This study tracks the four-year impact of two-year dietary interventions, assessing whether initial dietary changes are sustained and continue to affect health outcomes. The findings contribute to understanding the…
In this video, we delve into the spread of nutrition misinformation, particularly focusing on Dr. David Diamond's stance on low carbohydrate diets and statin therapy. His perspectives challenge traditional guidelines…
@TerranCit @LilithLovett @SBakerMD @KenDBerryMD We are constantly psy-oped by simplistic elimination diets, which are marketed anew every few decades.
https://t.co/OSmjqbZpCq
@PlantChompers Love how much you read! Currently enjoying this video series very much
https://t.co/DsF3UifVPq
Feb 20, 2024 · 1 like · 1,905 followersView post →
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Earthling Rap Ⓥ
@Protest_Works · X
RT @PlantChompers: @Thamno Well, I think the lion’s share of misinformation came from popular book authors Gary Taubes and Nina Teicholz, n…
Oct 1, 2023 · 1 share · 3,985 followersView post →
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Viva Longevity!
@VivaLongevity · X
@Thamno Well, I think the lion’s share of misinformation came from popular book authors Gary Taubes and Nina Teicholz, no? I made a couple episodes on what makes non fiction books sell, and they leveraged a big one.
https://t.co/4Nme5GU9OZ
@fuulu_zh @martingommel Zu dem Thema hab ich gerade ein voll interessantes Video gefunden, wie es dazu kam, dass Carnivore Diät als gesund gilt. Auf dem Kanal gibt es viele gut recherchierte Videos zu dem Thema. https://t.co/uUTI90ehSD
@traderjodie @sguyenet @theproof @JohnSpeakman4 No, buy the point from Stephan was in regard to the Mediterranean diet and not a comparison to other diets.
There is also a 4 year follow up to the above study and the Mediterranean diet did better then https://t.co/FtoBrqdwUV https://t.co/Y2XPVWAo2Z
May 5, 2023 · 1 like · 24,366 followersView post →
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I Am The Worrier
@Theworrier7I · X
@paulsaladinomd Explaining the motives for false dietary claims
https://t.co/Jp6t54A3uQ
@Gearoidmuar @KevinH_PhD The thing I'm trying to figure out is why lchf diets devoid of processed food seem to work so well for 6 months and then, from all the data I can find, lose their effectiveness for most people past 1-2 years. https://t.co/2lndNccvYR
Diet is confusing. Most of us would rather follow something sensational than factual. Watch @PlantChompers https://t.co/dJz6Qt876m summary of some of the top guides around.
Jan 24, 2023 · 10 likes · 1 share · 14,973 followersView post →
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Earthling
@_earthling74 · X
Keep up the good work @PlantChompers
https://t.co/ZXlTtJHRWJ
Tellement de livres sur la nutrition qui ne valent rien scientifiquement. Mais rapportent beaucoup d’argent à leurs auteurs. Une bonne histoire serait plus convaincante que la science?
How #Nutrition & #WeightLoss Books Helped Us Lose Our Minds https://t.co/uv36MsrdOW
RT @jaapseidell: Hoe meer boeken over gezonde voeding en afvallen hoe gezonder en dunner de bevolking? De paradox in de VS: nr. 1 in diet b…
Jan 20, 2023 · 3 shares · 1,958 followersView post →
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@LoreofRunning
@LoreofRunning1 · X
RT @DrEenfeldt: What makes a successful diet book?
Here's a fascinating and well-produced video making the case for a strong STORY being…
Jan 20, 2023 · 2 shares · 7,898 followersView post →
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kRSNasvAmi
@kRSNasvAmi · X
RT @DrEenfeldt: What makes a successful diet book?
Here's a fascinating and well-produced video making the case for a strong STORY being…
Jan 20, 2023 · 2 shares · 154 followersView post →
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Torbjörn Sjöström
@t_sjostrom · X
RT @JacobGudiol: Det här klippet var riktigt bra kring hur människor blir lurade av storyn i dietböcker.
How Nutrition & Weight Loss Boo…
Jan 20, 2023 · 2 shares · 4,670 followersView post →
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Dr. E
@DrEenfeldt · X
What makes a successful diet book?
Here's a fascinating and well-produced video making the case for a strong STORY being everything.
The bias is plant-based and some low-carb authors get criticized. Just remember plant-based authors tell stories too!
Jan 20, 2023 · 17 likes · 2 shares · 63,306 followersView post →
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Jacob Gudiol
@JacobGudiol · X
Det här klippet var riktigt bra kring hur människor blir lurade av storyn i dietböcker.
How Nutrition & Weight Loss Books Helped Us Lose Our Minds https://t.co/bXnr2TBl2y
Jan 20, 2023 · 10 likes · 2 shares · 24,366 followersView post →
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Marijn Raeven
@Marijn3D · X
RT @jaapseidell: Hoe meer boeken over gezonde voeding en afvallen hoe gezonder en dunner de bevolking? De paradox in de VS: nr. 1 in diet b…
Jan 20, 2023 · 3 shares · 837 followersView post →
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jacob seidell
@jaapseidell · X
Hoe meer boeken over gezonde voeding en afvallen hoe gezonder en dunner de bevolking? De paradox in de VS: nr. 1 in diet books én nr. 1 in obesitas en de gevolgen daarvan (of is het geen paradox).
How Nutrition & Weight Loss Books Helped Us Lose Our Minds https://t.co/VChLtsbOiy
Jan 20, 2023 · 21 likes · 3 shares · 11,152 followersView post →
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Amer Khan
@amerskhan · X
@bigfatsurprise How do you respond to this guy on YouTube, 'plant chompers' , who questions your evidence and seems to be very convincing https://t.co/oF81Uf062w
RT @PlantChompers: Is the way a nutrition/weight loss book is written a better predictor of sales than its message? Here's why I think that…
Jan 19, 2023 · 2 shares · 11,765 followersView post →
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Natural Health Remedy
@NHRorganization · X
How Weight Loss Books Helped Us Lose Our Minds
@PlantChompers rightly lambasting Gary Taubes @garytaubes, and Nina Teicholz @bigfatsurprise, among others who use pathos-based rhetoric, and weak science, to deceive people.
https://t.co/8K8rOqfHve
Great video on the creative storytelling (grift) behind the nutrition non-fiction best-sellers.
Good stories, not sound science, sell books. https://t.co/6sRef3ZtDN
Jan 19, 2023 · 7 likes · 1 share · 16,205 followersView post →
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Fusion Prog Guy @ fusionprogguy.bsky.social
@FusionProgGuy · X
Check out @PlantChompers analysis of 103 books on nutrition & weight loss. I made this little pivot table from the data he shared (link is in the video description). Scientists and docs love the Mediterranean diet. Next is vegan, closely followed by LC.
https://t.co/y4D7FAYxvm https://t.co/SROPwYDcnx
Jan 19, 2023 · 15 likes · 1 share · 1,591 followersView post →
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avegancyclist Ⓥ
@vegancyclistjp · X
RT @PlantChompers: Is the way a nutrition/weight loss book is written a better predictor of sales than its message? Here's why I think that…
Jan 18, 2023 · 2 shares · 1,068 followersView post →
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Viva Longevity!
@VivaLongevity · X
Is the way a nutrition/weight loss book is written a better predictor of sales than its message? Here's why I think that's true: https://t.co/4Nme5GU9OZ
Jan 18, 2023 · 68 likes · 2 shares · 4,866 followersView post →
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موسیو میم
@monsieurmimm · X
@eshhaben1 @Shadi0gham این تحقیقم بیان کرده که چطور با افزایش قطعی کلسترول و ldl خون در اکثر مطالعات خطر ابتلا به بیماری های قلبی و عروقی افزایش پیدا میکنه.
https://t.co/BbNZbyCQXr
این تحقیقم بیان کرده که افزایش وزن ،پس از رژیم کتو نسبت به رژیم های دیگه بیشتره.
https://t.co/LSYjhSAHkX
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@GlassockJ @kamkalantar @nationallipid It also doesn't measure fat stores (as far as I can tell but I'm not sure if I'm looking at the right paper).
A big concern with LC diets is fat-free (lean) body mass loss.
Four-Year Follow-up after Two-Year Dietary Interventions | NEJM https://t.co/ilGo31H0am
@RGregGeterJr Yes Greg, one of the included studies (Schwarzfuchs, Golan & Shai 2012) compared low carb, and low fat. Both returned to baseline after four years: https://t.co/gcXB4jESPb
RT @kcklatt: @kevinnbass nothing super well controlled -- The Shai DIRECT trial 4 yr follow up would point towards the moderate (Med diet)…
Jan 28, 2019 · 1 share · 4,526 followersView post →
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Kevin C. Klatt, PhD, RD
@KCKlatt · X
@kevinnbass nothing super well controlled -- The Shai DIRECT trial 4 yr follow up would point towards the moderate (Med diet) having better outcomes than either the low fat or low carb . more real world-y than purist physiolog-y https://t.co/8UWjwNyqjL
Jan 28, 2019 · 7 likes · 1 share · 21,177 followersView post →
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