In the last episode, we talked about marketing ploys in the food industry. But how did we actually get here? Why do we drink orange juice to avoid getting sick, and why is milk our primary source of calcium? The answers to these questions might shock you, but it has very little to do with our health and nutrition. Let's talk about the US Department of Agriculture and why a cheeseburger is cheaper than an avocado.

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FUNC YOU UP! is a Physio Logic wellness podcast and covers the best in wellness, nutrition, and functional medicine in eight minutes or less with hosts, Michelle Miller, Functional Nutritionist and Samantha Wineke, Functional Medicine Health Coach.

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