Don't get me wrong, they should fry just for this statement in Be Choosy About Carbs: "There is no reason to avoid foods high on the glycemic index—many are very nutritious. Even people predisposed to diabetes, or with the disease, can eat these foods in moderation."

Think about the potential medical liability in that statement.

No, The Berkeley 'Wellness' Letter is not onboard.

Hey, what a great sub-title for their nutrition section: "The Failings of Mainstream Dietary Advice" (taken from the last line of their Taubes summary).