12 must-read nutrition books like Hooked: Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions by Michael Moss

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Hooked: Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions

By: Michael Moss

3.80

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Michael Moss uses the latest research on addiction to uncover what the scientific and medical commu…

If you liked the nutrition plot in Hooked: Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions by Michael Moss , here is a list of 12 books like this:

Cover of The Dorito Effect: The Surprising New Truth About Food and Flavor by Mark Schatzker

1. The Dorito Effect: The Surprising New Truth About Food and Flavor

By: Mark Schatzker

4.75

Format: 335 pages, Hardcover

A lively and important argument from an award-winning journalist proving that the key to reversing … read more

Similar categories in Mark Schatzker's The Dorito Effect: The Surprising New Truth About Food and Flavor book and Michael Moss's Hooked: Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions

  • science
  • health
  • nutrition
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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2. The Case Against Sugar

By: Gary Taubes

4.05

Format: 144 pages, Audio CD

From the best-selling author of Why We Get Fat,a groundbreaking, eye-opening expose that makes the … read more

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  • audiobook
  • history
  • health
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of The Hungry Brain: Outsmarting the Instincts That Make Us Overeat by Stephan Guyenet, Shizuka N. Aoki

3. The Hungry Brain: Outsmarting the Instincts That Make Us Overeat

By: Stephan Guyenet , Shizuka N. Aoki

3.43

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

From an obesity and neuroscience researcher with a knack for engaging, humorous storytelling, The H… read more

Similar categories in Stephan Guyenet's The Hungry Brain: Outsmarting the Instincts That Make Us Overeat book and Michael Moss's Hooked: Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions

  • health
  • nutrition
  • psychology
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • science

4. Real Food/Fake Food: Why You Don’t Know What You’re Eating and What You Can Do About It

By: Larry Olmsted

3.50

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

You've seen the headlines: Parmesan cheese made from wood pulp. Lobster rolls containing no lobster… read more

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5. How Not to Die: Discover the Foods Scientifically Proven to Prevent and Reverse Disease

By: Michael Greger , Gene Stone

4.20

Format: 24 pages, Hardcover

From the physician behind the wildly popular website NutritionFacts.org, How Not to Die reveals the… read more

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6. In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto

By: Michael Pollan

3.89

Format: 266 pages,

Michael Pollan's last book, The Omnivore's Dilemma, launched a national conversation about the Amer… read more

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7. The End of Overeating: Taking Control of the Insatiable American Appetite

By: David A. Kessler

3.78

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

Most of us know what it feels like to fall under the spell of food--when one slice of pizza turns i… read more

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8. Fast Food Genocide: How Processed Food is Killing Us and What We Can Do About It

By: Joel Fuhrman

4.31

Format: 66 pages, Hardcover

From the #1 New York Timesbestselling author of Eat to Liveand The End of Diabetes, an unflinching,… read more

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9. Overdiagnosed: Making People Sick in the Pursuit of Health

By: H. Gilbert Welch , None , None

3.94

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

From a nationally recognized expert, an expose of the worst excesses of our zeal for medical testin… read more

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10. The Wisest One in the Room: How You Can Benefit from Social Psychology's Most Powerful Insights

By: Lee Ross , Thomas Gilovich

4.43

Format: 85 pages, Hardcover

Renowned psychologists describe the most useful insights from social psychology that can help make … read more

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11. Pandora's Lunchbox: How Processed Food Took Over the American Meal

By: Melanie Warner

3.95

Format: None pages, ebook

If a piece of individually wrapped cheese can retain its shape, color, and texture for years, what … read more

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12. Wasteland: The Secret World of Waste and the Urgent Search for a Cleaner Future

By: Oliver Franklin-Wallis

4.44

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

An award-winning investigative journalist takes a deep dive into the global waste crisis, exposing … read more

Similar categories in Oliver Franklin-Wallis's Wasteland: The Secret World of Waste and the Urgent Search for a Cleaner Future book and Michael Moss's Hooked: Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions

  • science
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • audiobook
"Cleaning up is expensive; arson is cheap."

-Oliver Franklin-Wallis, Wasteland: The Secret World of Waste and the Urgent Search for a Cleaner Future

"As modern agriculture and supply chains have made food cheap, diverse, and plentiful, it can also sometimes feel that we have forgotten to value the food we do eat, or understand the environmental or…"

-Oliver Franklin-Wallis, Wasteland: The Secret World of Waste and the Urgent Search for a Cleaner Future

"Nuclear waste is unlike other wastes. It is not only the danger…but the timescale. Trash inside a landfill might decay over decades, plastics over hundreds or thousands of years - the truth is we don…"

-Oliver Franklin-Wallis, Wasteland: The Secret World of Waste and the Urgent Search for a Cleaner Future

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13. The Secret Life of Groceries: The Dark Miracle of the American Supermarket

By: Benjamin Lorr

3.95

Format: 328 pages, Hardcover

This book is an investigation into the human lives at the heart of the American grocery store. What… read more

Similar categories in Benjamin Lorr's The Secret Life of Groceries: The Dark Miracle of the American Supermarket book and Michael Moss's Hooked: Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions

  • science
  • history
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • audiobook
Cover of Unsavory Truth: How Food Companies Skew the Science of What We Eat by Marion Nestle

14. Unsavory Truth: How Food Companies Skew the Science of What We Eat

By: Marion Nestle

3.53

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A James Beard Award-winner and the author of What to Eat and Soda Politics , leading nutritionist M… read more

Similar categories in Marion Nestle's Unsavory Truth: How Food Companies Skew the Science of What We Eat book and Michael Moss's Hooked: Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions

  • science
  • health
  • nutrition
  • psychology
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • audiobook
"The real question here is how you -- as a reader, eater, and citizen -- can recognize and protect yourself against the onslaught of misleading information and advice that results from food-company ma…"

-Marion Nestle, Unsavory Truth: How Food Companies Skew the Science of What We Eat

Cover of Scarcity Brain: Fix Your Craving Mindset and Rewire Your Habits to Thrive with Enough by Michael Easter

15. Scarcity Brain: Fix Your Craving Mindset and Rewire Your Habits to Thrive with Enough

By: Michael Easter

3.97

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “Reveals the biological and evolutionary foundations behind your brain’… read more

Similar categories in Michael Easter's Scarcity Brain: Fix Your Craving Mindset and Rewire Your Habits to Thrive with Enough book and Michael Moss's Hooked: Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions

  • audiobook
  • health
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • science
"Embrace short-term discomfort to find a long-term benefit."

-Michael Easter, Scarcity Brain: Fix Your Craving Mindset and Rewire Your Habits to Thrive with Enough

Cover of Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food by Chris van Tulleken

16. Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food

By: Chris van Tulleken

4.43

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A manifesto to change how you eat and how you think about the human body. It’s not you, it’s the… read more

Similar categories in Chris van Tulleken's Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food book and Michael Moss's Hooked: Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions

  • science
  • health
  • nutrition
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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17. The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness

By: Jonathan Haidt

4.46

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

After more than a decade of stability or improvement, the mental health of adolescents plunged in t… read more

Similar categories in Jonathan Haidt's The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness book and Michael Moss's Hooked: Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions

  • audiobook
  • health
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • science
"Socially prescribed perfectionism is closely related to anxiety; people who suffer from anxiety are more prone to it. Being a perfectionist also increases your anxiety because you fear the shame of p…"

-Jonathan Haidt, The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness

"Girls in virtual networks are subjected to hundreds of times more social comparison than girls had experienced for all of human evolution. They are exposed to more cruelty and bullying because social…"

-Jonathan Haidt, The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness

Cover of Hooked: Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions by Michael  Moss

18. Hooked: Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions

By: Michael Moss

3.80

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Michael Moss uses the latest research on addiction to uncover what the scientific and medical commu… read more

Similar categories in Michael Moss's Hooked: Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions book and Michael Moss's Hooked: Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions

  • science
  • history
  • health
  • nutrition
  • psychology
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • business
  • audiobook
Cover of Metabolical: The Lure and the Lies of Processed Food, Nutrition, and Modern Medicine by Robert H. Lustig

19. Metabolical: The Lure and the Lies of Processed Food, Nutrition, and Modern Medicine

By: Robert H. Lustig

4.28

Format: 416 pages, ebook

An urgent manifesto and strategy to cure both us and the planet.Dr. Robert Lustig, a pediatric neur… read more

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  • science
  • health
  • nutrition
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Fiber Fueled: The Plant-Based Gut Health Program for Losing Weight, Restoring Your Health, and Optimizing Your Microbiome by Will Bulsiewicz

20. Fiber Fueled: The Plant-Based Gut Health Program for Losing Weight, Restoring Your Health, and Optimizing Your Microbiome

By: Will Bulsiewicz

4.04

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The instant New York Times, USA Today, and Publisher's Weekly bestseller A bold new plant-based… read more

Similar categories in Will Bulsiewicz's Fiber Fueled: The Plant-Based Gut Health Program for Losing Weight, Restoring Your Health, and Optimizing Your Microbiome book and Michael Moss's Hooked: Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions

  • science
  • health
  • nutrition
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of 100 Ways to Change Your Life: The Science of Leveling Up Health, Happiness, Relationships & Success by Liz Moody

21. 100 Ways to Change Your Life: The Science of Leveling Up Health, Happiness, Relationships & Success

By: Liz Moody

4.09

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

From the creator of The Liz Moody Podcast comes a science-backed guide to creating your best life. … read more

Similar categories in Liz Moody's 100 Ways to Change Your Life: The Science of Leveling Up Health, Happiness, Relationships & Success book and Michael Moss's Hooked: Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions

  • audiobook
  • health
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of Magic Pill: The Extraordinary Benefits and Disturbing Risks of the New Weight-Loss Drugs by Johann Hari

22. Magic Pill: The Extraordinary Benefits and Disturbing Risks of the New Weight-Loss Drugs

By: Johann Hari

4.31

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The bestselling author of Lost Connections and Stolen Focus offers a revelatory look at the drugs u… read more

Similar categories in Johann Hari's Magic Pill: The Extraordinary Benefits and Disturbing Risks of the New Weight-Loss Drugs book and Michael Moss's Hooked: Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions

  • science
  • health
  • nutrition
  • psychology
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Formerly Known As Food: How the Industrial Food System Is Changing Our Minds, Bodies, and Culture by Kristin Lawless

23. Formerly Known As Food: How the Industrial Food System Is Changing Our Minds, Bodies, and Culture

By: Kristin Lawless

3.56

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

One of Bustle's "17 Best Nonfiction Books Coming Out In June 2018" • One of The Revelator's "16 New… read more

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  • science
  • health
  • nutrition
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Animal, Vegetable, Junk: A History of Food, from Sustainable to Suicidal by Mark Bittman

24. Animal, Vegetable, Junk: A History of Food, from Sustainable to Suicidal

By: Mark Bittman

3.89

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author and pioneering journalist, an expansive look at how h… read more

Similar categories in Mark Bittman's Animal, Vegetable, Junk: A History of Food, from Sustainable to Suicidal book and Michael Moss's Hooked: Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions

  • science
  • history
  • health
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Ecologists recognized that resources are finite, and that nature is in charge. That's basic science. Capitalists believe that nature exists to be exploited by humans, a tenet perfectly in tune with W…"

-Mark Bittman, Animal, Vegetable, Junk: A History of Food, from Sustainable to Suicidal

"In what's usually referred to as "the Columbian Exchange" -one of history's great misnomers, given the genocide that followed - Europe took so much of value from the Indigenous people of what became …"

-Mark Bittman, Animal, Vegetable, Junk: A History of Food, from Sustainable to Suicidal

"Domesticated animals were often too valuable to be eaten. Indeed, the amount of meat consumed per person may well have gone down with the advent of farming as wild animals became scarce, at least nea…"

-Mark Bittman, Animal, Vegetable, Junk: A History of Food, from Sustainable to Suicidal

Cover of The Deadly Rise of Anti-Science: A Scientist's Warning by Peter J. Hotez

25. The Deadly Rise of Anti-Science: A Scientist's Warning

By: Peter J. Hotez

3.89

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

Dr. Peter Hotez discusses how an anti-vaccine movement became a dangerous political campaign promot… read more

Similar categories in Peter J. Hotez's The Deadly Rise of Anti-Science: A Scientist's Warning book and Michael Moss's Hooked: Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions

  • science
  • history
  • health
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Rethinking Diabetes: What Science Reveals About Diet, Insulin, and Successful Treatments by Gary Taubes

26. Rethinking Diabetes: What Science Reveals About Diet, Insulin, and Successful Treatments

By: Gary Taubes

4.25

Format: 752 pages, Kindle Edition

An eye-opening investigation into the history of diabetes research and treatment by the award-winni… read more

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  • science
  • history
  • health
  • nutrition
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Alimentatia Bogata In Fibre by Will Bulsiewicz

27. Alimentatia Bogata In Fibre

By: Will Bulsiewicz

4.67

Format: None pages, Paperback

Programul pentru sanatatea digestiva care te va ajuta sa slabesti, sa-ti recapeti sanatatea si sa-t… read more

Similar categories in Will Bulsiewicz's Alimentatia Bogata In Fibre book and Michael Moss's Hooked: Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions

  • health
Cover of The End of Craving: Recovering the Lost Wisdom of Eating Well by Mark Schatzker

28. The End of Craving: Recovering the Lost Wisdom of Eating Well

By: Mark Schatzker

4.00

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The international bestseller from award-winning writer Mark Schatzker that reveals how our dysfunct… read more

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  • science
  • health
  • nutrition
  • psychology
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Don't Miss It: Parent Every Week Like It Counts by Reggie Joiner

29. Don't Miss It: Parent Every Week Like It Counts

By: Reggie Joiner

4.22

Format: 78 pages, Paperback

You know what your kid is going through is just a phase, but what does that really mean? Don't Miss… read more

Similar categories in Reggie Joiner's Don't Miss It: Parent Every Week Like It Counts book and Michael Moss's Hooked: Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions

  • nonfiction
Cover of Jim Brown: Last Man Standing by Dave Zirin

30. Jim Brown: Last Man Standing

By: Dave Zirin

3.75

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A unique biography of Jim Brown--football legend, Hollywood star, and controversial activist--writt… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Gene Eating: The Science of Obesity and the Truth About Diets by Giles Yeo

31. Gene Eating: The Science of Obesity and the Truth About Diets

By: Giles Yeo

4.21

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

In an age of misinformation and pseudo-science, the world is getting fatter and the diet makers are… read more

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  • health
  • nutrition
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • science

19 best-selling audiobook books like Hooked: Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions by Michael Moss

Transform Your Habits

The Dorito Effect: The Surprising New Truth About Food and Flavor

Mark Schatzker

4.75

Transform Your Habits

The Case Against Sugar

Gary Taubes

4.05

Transform Your Habits

Wasteland: The Secret World of Waste and the Urgent Search for a Cleaner Future

Oliver Franklin-Wallis

4.44

Transform Your Habits

The Secret Life of Groceries: The Dark Miracle of the American Supermarket

Benjamin Lorr

3.95

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9 Top audiobook books like Animal, Vegetable, Junk: A History of Food, from Sustainable to Suicidal by Mark Bittman

Transform Your Habits

Eating to Extinction: The World's Rarest Foods and Why We Need to Save Them

Dan Saladino

4.29

Transform Your Habits

Unsavory Truth: How Food Companies Skew the Science of What We Eat

Marion Nestle

3.53

Transform Your Habits

Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food

Chris van Tulleken

4.43

Transform Your Habits

Hooked: Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions

Michael Moss

3.80

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