Superfood

Douglas Crockford · 22 Jan 2024

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No superfood can undo the harm of eating unhealthy food.

Their wordsUnfortunately, this form of penance does not work. The only way to avoid the harm from unhealthy food is to not eat the unhealthy food.

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