Health
Good Calories, Bad Calories
Gary Taubes · 2000
Lindy Score
5,660·Classic
26 yrs
Age
3
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Why it endured
A work of fiction by Gary Taubes, published in 2000. Good Calories, Bad Calories has become a lasting reference in its field — valued for its insight, clarity, and enduring relevance.
What they're saying
3 people recommend this book
Nassim Nicholas TalebAuthor & risk analyst
“[...] Gary Taubes is a true empiricist. I can't believe people hold on to the Platonicity of the thermodynamic theory of diet [...]”
Naval RavikantEntrepreneur & philosopher
“@sowbug one of my top 3 books of all time”
Peter AttiaPhysician & longevity researcher
“Response to 'Are there any books you haven't mentioned that you feel would make your reading list?'”