Paul Bragg
Nutritionist and Health Pioneer
Born
1895
130 years ago
Died
December 7th, 1976
48 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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A prominent nutritionist and health advocate, contributed significantly to the field of health and wellness. Founded the Bragg Live Food Products company, emphasizing organic foods and healthy lifestyles. Authored several books on nutrition and health, including 'The Miracle of Fasting' and 'Health Science'. Promoted the benefits of raw food diets and fasting through lectures and writings, influencing dietary practices in the United States. Developed various health products, including apple cider vinegar, which gained popularity.
Founded Bragg Live Food Products
Authored 'The Miracle of Fasting'
Promoted raw food diets
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