Food Choices (2016)
This documentary explores the impact that food choices have on people's health, the health of our planet and on the lives of other living species. And also discusses several misconceptions about food and diet.
Top billed cast
- Pam PopperSelf - Wellness Forum
T. Colin CampbellSelf - Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry- Joe CrossSelf - Wellness Advocate
- Ashlee PiperSelf - Eco-Lifestyle Expert
- John McDougallSelf - Physician, Nutrition Expert
Michael GregerSelf - NutritionFacts.org- RIch RollSelf - Plant-Based Ultra Endurance Athlete
- Hillary BiscaySelf - Ultraman Triathlon World Champion
- Karyn CalabreseSelf - Chef, Author, Wellness Advocate
- Toni BarkSelf - Pediatrician, Integrative Medicine Practitioner
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