“Foodie” Culture’s Transformation to Fear Mongering – The New Paltz Oracle

Inflammatory. Harmful. Poisonous. Toxic. All words that I have heard used to describe a bag of Doritos. Or a bowl of cereal. Or even a glass of milk. My TikTok For You Page, my Instagram Explore feed and even my Pinterest home page are filled with “clean eating” content to tell me about every “bad food.” Creators push “quality” diets filled with whole foods, never tainted with an occasional sweet treat or bag of chips. Although the clean-eating clickbait fills up…