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[Noakes] So when we talk about maize
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The Magic Pill

So when we talk about maize being the staple foodin Southern Africa, we have to...

[Noakes]
So when we talk about maize being the staple food
in Southern Africa, we have to understand
how it got there

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[Noakes] So when we talk about maize
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being the staple food in Southern Africa,
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we have to understand how it got there.
Duration
8 seconds
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18
Timestamp in Movie
01:00:46
Uploaded
Oct 29, 2025
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documentary
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People around the globe are combating illness through a paradigm shift in eating. And this simple change -- embracing fat as our main fuel -- is showing profound promise in improving the health of people, animals and the planet.
It was a decision by the South African government - The Magic Pill 00:07
It was a decision by the South African government
And the question is, "Well, was that good for our people or not?" - The Magic Pill 00:06
And the question is, "Well, was that good for our peopl...
All our maize is genetically modified, - The Magic Pill 00:07
All our maize is genetically modified,
You might as well be eating a bowl full of sugar. - The Magic Pill 00:05
You might as well be eating a bowl full of sugar.
And dietitians, including the one - The Magic Pill 00:08
And dietitians, including the one
[Noakes] And I'll argue that it was the introduction of maize - The Magic Pill 00:09
[Noakes] And I'll argue that it was the introduction of...
I really can't see how the details - The Magic Pill 00:07
I really can't see how the details
[Ravin Ramdass] Madame Chair, in respect of the influence - The Magic Pill 00:08
[Ravin Ramdass] Madame Chair, in respect of the influence
There were a number of sponsors, - The Magic Pill 00:07
There were a number of sponsors,
If you work with the flawed model - The Magic Pill 00:16
If you work with the flawed model
What I learned during the process is the key to this debate, - The Magic Pill 00:11
What I learned during the process is the key to this debate,
It's not an accident-- I don't believe-- - The Magic Pill 00:08
It's not an accident-- I don't believe--
The whole food system needs changing. - The Magic Pill 00:05
The whole food system needs changing.
[Noakes] What Coca-Cola is doing is to control the messaging - The Magic Pill 00:09
[Noakes] What Coca-Cola is doing is to control the messaging
One of the tactics that industry uses is they'll fund studies - The Magic Pill 00:09
One of the tactics that industry uses is they'll fund s...
[Nina] Almost all scientific conferences - The Magic Pill 00:07
[Nina] Almost all scientific conferences
I've repeatedly been told that there's no evidence - The Magic Pill 00:08
I've repeatedly been told that there's no evidence
This is a randomized control trial - The Magic Pill 00:07
This is a randomized control trial
He's putting people with a metabolic syndrome-- - The Magic Pill 00:11
He's putting people with a metabolic syndrome--
Body mass and abdominal fat: - The Magic Pill 00:07
Body mass and abdominal fat: