Article: Raw food diet gains popularity

Alyssa Montalbano
University Wire
03-31-2008
(Daily Pennsylvanian) (UWIRE) PHILADELPHIA -- Fruits. Sprouts. Nuts. Grains. Seaweed? The common factor between all of these food products is that they are part of the raw food diet.

The raw food diet is becoming increasingly popular, especially on the West Coast. Raw food restaurants have opened up all around the world, including five restaurants in Boston.

The diet consists of unprocessed, uncooked or organic foods, which means that this diet is at least 70 percent uncooked.

The different foods include fresh vegan foods, all raw fruits and vegetables, nuts and seeds, sprouts, root vegetables and squashes, fresh herbs and raw spices and ...

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