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The $100 Billion Dollar Ingredient Making Your Food Toxic

Industrial seed oils are in almost all processed foods. 

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Make sure and check out Nina Teicholz, author of the best selling book "The Big Fat Surprise." Nina deserves a lot more accreditation on this video. She was one of the first people to shed light on the problems with seed oils and the history of how they came to be. Check out her presentation on this topic in Part 2.

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