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Current State for Nov. 17-18, 2018

WKAR Public Media | By Karel Vega
Published November 16, 2018 at 10:03 PM EST
Serving Up Science

On this edition of Current State - A Serving Up Science takeover: The MSU Fall 2018 Food Literacy and Engagement Poll shows what Americans understand and are concerned about regarding their food; Low carb diets seem like a good idea on the surface, but all nutrients are necessary in moderation; You may soon be faced with another decision when buying meat at the grocery store: farm-raised vs laboratory-grown.
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Science & Technology sodaApplesfood wasteServing Up ScienceSugar IndustryPumpkin SpiceGluten FreeFood Literacy
Karel Vega
Karel Vega served as radio news managing editor at WKAR from 2020 to 2023.
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