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by anthonyb 4936 days ago
He's also completely overlooking the overfeeding studies that Taubes references in his books. Eating 10000 calories of cheese or pork chops is a lot harder than with ice cream.
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It's easy to eat a stick of butter and a cup of sugar in the form of frosting.

It's really hard to eat the equivalent calories in butter alone.