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Courtney Swan

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
2012 total appearances

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Podcast Appearances

The Dr Pompa Podcast
The Food Pyramid Was Designed Backwards On Purpose with Courtney Swan

We know that they're linked to hyperactivity in children.

The Dr Pompa Podcast
The Food Pyramid Was Designed Backwards On Purpose with Courtney Swan

There's also concerning links to cancer.

The Dr Pompa Podcast
The Food Pyramid Was Designed Backwards On Purpose with Courtney Swan

Kids are, I mean, teachers, I get messages from teachers all the time saying, you would not believe the issues that we're having with children just focusing because they're getting all this ultra processed foods and then they're bouncing off the walls and they can't control them.

The Dr Pompa Podcast
The Food Pyramid Was Designed Backwards On Purpose with Courtney Swan

So that's largely a really big win that we're getting it out of that.

The Dr Pompa Podcast
The Food Pyramid Was Designed Backwards On Purpose with Courtney Swan

People are being served that in hospitals and nursing homes.

The Dr Pompa Podcast
The Food Pyramid Was Designed Backwards On Purpose with Courtney Swan

The ripple effect of it will actually be amazing.

The Dr Pompa Podcast
The Food Pyramid Was Designed Backwards On Purpose with Courtney Swan

And again, they should have never been there in the first place.

The Dr Pompa Podcast
The Food Pyramid Was Designed Backwards On Purpose with Courtney Swan

Exactly.

The Dr Pompa Podcast
The Food Pyramid Was Designed Backwards On Purpose with Courtney Swan

Exactly.

The Dr Pompa Podcast
The Food Pyramid Was Designed Backwards On Purpose with Courtney Swan

So that in my eyes is a really big win.

The Dr Pompa Podcast
The Food Pyramid Was Designed Backwards On Purpose with Courtney Swan

And it's kind of one of those things where it was low hanging fruit.

The Dr Pompa Podcast
The Food Pyramid Was Designed Backwards On Purpose with Courtney Swan

Great.

The Dr Pompa Podcast
The Food Pyramid Was Designed Backwards On Purpose with Courtney Swan

We caught, we crossed it off the list, you know, onto the next thing.

The Dr Pompa Podcast
The Food Pyramid Was Designed Backwards On Purpose with Courtney Swan

It needed to be done.

The Dr Pompa Podcast
The Food Pyramid Was Designed Backwards On Purpose with Courtney Swan

The gross loophole is another one that I'm really passionate about that needs to be fixed.

The Dr Pompa Podcast
The Food Pyramid Was Designed Backwards On Purpose with Courtney Swan

And Bobby said that he's working on that, which is, you know, generally recognized as safe, which is the loophole that has allowed a lot of these.

The Dr Pompa Podcast
The Food Pyramid Was Designed Backwards On Purpose with Courtney Swan

ultra processed ingredients, fillers, additives, all the crap that's in these ultra processed foods just to allow them to flood the market.

The Dr Pompa Podcast
The Food Pyramid Was Designed Backwards On Purpose with Courtney Swan

And the FDA has admitted themselves that they don't have the manpower or the money to manage all of these different ingredients that have ended up on our shelves.

The Dr Pompa Podcast
The Food Pyramid Was Designed Backwards On Purpose with Courtney Swan

And it's largely because Gross, the loophole, really let them all in.

The Dr Pompa Podcast
The Food Pyramid Was Designed Backwards On Purpose with Courtney Swan

So Bobby is reevaluating that right now.