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Reason #9 to Avoid Processed Foods

Processed foods are not actually food...
One of the ways you can assess the nutritional value of food is to see how animals, insects, bacteria, and fungi respond to it. Real foods will actually rot or grow mold. While fake, processed foods remain largely the same in appearance and shape no matter what their age. As was also reported by Rodale, processed food is essentially a synthetic and requires heavy tampering and modifications to make it taste real...even though it is not.
The 9 Reasons to Avoid Processed Food was taken from Natural News, a publication of Rodale. Rodale is a non-profit organization that supports research on organic farming.

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