Food Matters

Food Matters (2008)
(Name)
(University)
(Course)
(Tutor)
(Date)
The documentary film, Food Matters, was released in 2008 under the directorship of James Colquhoun. Generally, the film explores issues related to nutrition CITATION Jam08 \l 1033 (Colquhoun, 2008). This paper explores the documentary’s major points and how they can be adopted as part of the daily routine.
Admittedly, several major points are evident in the documentary. Firstly, the film examines the role of a healthy diet in combating health conditions. The documentary argues that consumption of a carefully chosen diet can help prevent, control and even treat such illnesses as depression, heart diseases, cancer, and diabetes among others. Secondly, the documentary assesses the impacts of raw and organic foods on health. It attributes most contemporary health issues to consumption of inorganic and cooked foods, thereby advocating for intake of fresh, natural and untreated foods. Thirdly, the documentary also discusses nutritional therapy. It perceives selective diets as having the capacity to remedy illnesses and hence, a valuable alternate to medical treatment; a view that is natur...