Food Choices

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.

Cast

Pam Popper

as Self - Wellness Forum

T. Colin Campbell

as Self - Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry

Joe Cross

as Self - Wellness Advocate

Ashlee Piper

as Self - Eco-Lifestyle Expert

John McDougall

as Self - Physician, Nutrition Expert

Michael Greger

as Self - NutritionFacts.org

RIch Roll

as Self - Plant-Based Ultra Endurance Athlete

Hillary Biscay

as Self - Ultraman Triathlon World Champion

Karyn Calabrese

as Self - Chef, Author, Wellness Advocate

Toni Bark

as Self - Pediatrician, Integrative Medicine Practitioner

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