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Emeril Green Episode: Liquid Gold |
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Fee Fie Foe Unplug, Are You as Green as an Englishman? |
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Emeril's Olive Oil Poached Tuna |
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Mommy Needs An Organic Cocktail |
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Not Just Another Celebrity Activist: Country-Bluegrass Singer Kathy Mattea Fights Mountaintop Removal (Interview) |
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Ed Asks: Which Begley Are You? |
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Emeril's Recipes |
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Instrumental -- Music News, Media and More |
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Tom Green Quiz Game |
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100 Places to Remember Before They Disappear |
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Renovation Nation FAQ |
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Ask Steve Thomas Anything (About Your Home) |
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Emeril Green FAQ |
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Ask Emeril Your Green Cooking Questions |
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How to Go Green: Weddings |
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Green Glossary: Protein Myth
POSTED 26 Nov 2008 COMMENTS
In the US, the typical adult ingests 100 grams of protein every day-roughly four to five times the amount recommended by scientists not affiliated with meat and dairy corporations. The average American-in his/her lifetime-will consume 12 sheep, 15 cows, 24 hogs, 900 chickens, and 1000 lbs. of assorted animals (like fish). How did we ever develop this idea that more is better when it comes to protein?...+ READ MORE