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There were religiousobjections to eating meat as early as the 1800s thatinfluenced...

There were religious
objections to eating meat as early as the 1800s that
influenced American opinions, but a major turning
point was in 1955, when a presidential health
scare shocked the nation

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There were religious objections to eating meat
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as early as the 1800s that influenced American opinions,
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but a major turning point was in 1955,
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when a presidential health scare shocked the nation.
Duration
12 seconds
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26
Timestamp in Movie
00:18:34
Uploaded
May 29, 2025
Genres
documentary
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Leading health experts examine the history of the U.S. Dietary Guidelines and question decades of dietary advice insisting that saturated fats are bad for us.
- [Narrator] News of President Eisenhower's - Fat Fiction 00:09
- [Narrator] News of President Eisenhower's
He was out of the oval office for 10 whole days, - Fat Fiction 00:09
He was out of the oval office for 10 whole days,
- [Narrator] Cardiovascular ailments continue - Fat Fiction 00:07
- [Narrator] Cardiovascular ailments continue
- The nation was really in shock - Fat Fiction 00:06
- The nation was really in shock
- And people were like, whoa, what's causing all - Fat Fiction 00:04
- And people were like, whoa, what's causing all
- [Narrator] Here are vital statistics, - Fat Fiction 00:06
- [Narrator] Here are vital statistics,
- [Nina] There were a number of ideas about it, - Fat Fiction 00:09
- [Nina] There were a number of ideas about it,
- Of 10 men, we can expect five to get it, - Fat Fiction 00:04
- Of 10 men, we can expect five to get it,
But we can't say who or when or why. - Fat Fiction 00:05
But we can't say who or when or why.
- Now, you can look back now and say, - Fat Fiction 00:07
- Now, you can look back now and say,
- More doctors smoke Camels than any other cigarette. - Fat Fiction 00:05
- More doctors smoke Camels than any other cigarette.
- [Dr. Mark] The 1950s and 60s, cigarettes were in. - Fat Fiction 00:04
- [Dr. Mark] The 1950s and 60s, cigarettes were in.
* Sparks cigarettes are cooler than cool * - Fat Fiction 00:09
* Sparks cigarettes are cooler than cool *
- [Dr. Mark] Eisenhower, himself, smoked four packs a day. - Fat Fiction 00:05
- [Dr. Mark] Eisenhower, himself, smoked four packs a day.
- [Dr. Mark] If you look at the trends for cigarette smoking - Fat Fiction 00:07
- [Dr. Mark] If you look at the trends for cigarette smoking
But at the same time, the consumption - Fat Fiction 00:06
But at the same time, the consumption
- Everybody was smoking, - Fat Fiction 00:15
- Everybody was smoking,
So all the scientists were like, hey, - Fat Fiction 00:05
So all the scientists were like, hey,
- There was one theory that was proposed - Fat Fiction 00:11
- There was one theory that was proposed
- It's like, okay, but how do people eat butter - Fat Fiction 00:07
- It's like, okay, but how do people eat butter