{"title":"Anastacia Marx de Salcedo","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our curated collection of works by Anastacia Marx de Salcedo, an intriguing voice in the Cooking \u0026amp; Food genre. Known for her insightful exploration of food science and industry, Marx de Salcedo challenges conventional wisdom with a balanced blend of research and narrative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHer notable book, \u003cem\u003eIn Defense of Processed Food\u003c\/em\u003e, takes readers on a fascinating journey through the often misunderstood world of processed foods. With a keen eye for detail and a knack for storytelling, Anastacia demystifies the complexities of modern food production, offering a fresh perspective that invites readers to rethink their assumptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMarx de Salcedo's writing is perfect for food enthusiasts and sceptics alike, encouraging a broader understanding of the culinary landscape. Dive into her work to discover compelling arguments and captivating insights that enrich the conversation surrounding what we eat.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"in-defense-of-processed-food-by-anastacia-marx-de-salcedo-9781789147674","title":"In Defense of Processed Food","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTaking in turn a scientific, feminist, economic, and public-health perspective, this book gleefully demolishes much of the received wisdom surrounding processed food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnastacia Marx de Salcedo argues that most of these foods are fairly healthy, and their consumption is an undisputed boon to women's equality, since women still bear disproportionate responsibility for home and children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlternate food systems are doomed to be small-scale and unproductive, and can even harm economies as a whole. Can we blame processed food for the worldwide increase in obesity when the role of sedentary lifestyles has not been fully investigated?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe author concludes by embracing packaged and preserved edibles in her larder and encourages the reader to do the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NewSouth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46998271131884,"sku":"9781789147674","price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/28005783482824.jpg?v=1763213588"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/anastacia-marx-de-salcedo.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}