TOAST FATTENS.
] fORRIRLE NEWS FOR SLIMLINE .SEEKERS.
The hopes of women who seek to preserve slim figures by eating toast instead of bread were shattered by Professor R, H. A. Plimmer, Professor of Chemistry in the University of London, when he lectured on “Common Errors in Diet” at the New Health Society’s meeting at St Thomas’s Hospital Medical School, S E
“Toast,” he said, “is worse than bread for fattening. The mere fact that' we see steam arising from the bread when it is being'toasted should prove to ns that the resultant toast is only concentrated ‘ b'regd .■ Reopje are ant to cat'two slices of bread in the crisper, more concentrated form, and so are worse off from their point r.f yjewi than if tbev only had one slice of ordinary bread,’’.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXVI, Issue 10473, 31 December 1927, Page 6
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