{"id":111,"date":"2008-03-31T19:41:22","date_gmt":"2008-03-31T19:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/changeyourbody.wordpress.com\/?p=111"},"modified":"2008-03-31T19:41:22","modified_gmt":"2008-03-31T19:41:22","slug":"10-urban-food-myths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/howtobefit.com\/coach-blog\/2008\/03\/31\/10-urban-food-myths\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Urban Food Myths"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There have always been rumors spread about \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t food. Remember the one about the Kentucky Fried rat or Mikey, the kid from the \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t Life cereal commercials, who allegedly expired after washing down his Pop Rocks \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t with a Coca-Cola? These, like so many, turned out to be apocryphal, but now in \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t the age of the Internet, it seems like there&#8217;s always some story making the \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t rounds about a grocery item that will poison you or a food that will \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t miraculously cure what ails you. Here are some myths we were able to \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t dismiss.  <a title=\"10 Urban Food Myths\" href=\"http:\/\/www.howtobefit.com\/10-urban-food-myths.htm\">Continued&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There have always been rumors spread about food. Remember the one about the Kentucky Fried rat or Mikey, the kid from the Life cereal commercials, who allegedly expired after washing down his Pop Rocks with a Coca-Cola? 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