Dr. Michael Greger
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They'd be foods.
They wouldn't be supplements.
They wouldn't put it in a pill.
Now, look, you want to take some, you know, berries, freeze dry them and make them into a powder, fine.
Sure, sure, sure.
If you want to call that a supplement by just eating a spoonful of freeze dried strawberry powder, fine.
Sure.
Do whatever you want.
It really comes out of the food.
We can't.
We are just don't know enough about biology and the human organism to be able to tease out what it is about these thousands of different food components.
Then we can extract it out and make money in a pill.
Now, if people don't, that doesn't keep people from trying.
I tell you, right?
That's how you make money.
Unfortunately, the system is set up with these kind of wrong incentives, right?
The worst thing to sell is produce, right?
It goes bad.
So the most profitable foods are unfortunately the least healthy foods, right?
I mean, what you want is a snack cake that sits on the shelf for a few weeks.