{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6216896fd584d100134d4d24/66e0ee66f684e0b75966a1ed?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Is Alcohol the Tobacco of the 21st Century?","description":"<p>Journalist Tim Requarth talks to Mark about the French Paradox and the \"J-shaped\" relationship between alcohol consumption and health, the inconvenience of alcohol being a little good for you, the less drinking trend and where it's headed (what will alcohol consumption look like in 2080?), and Mark's brushes with sobriety.</p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe to Food with Mark Bittman on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you like to listen, and please help us grow by leaving us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts.</p><p><br></p><p>Follow Mark on Twitter at @bittman, and on Facebook and Instagram at @markbittman. Want more food content? Subscribe to The Bittman Project at&nbsp;<a href=\"http://www.bittmanproject.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.bittmanproject.com</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Questions or comments? Email food@markbittman.com. And if you have&nbsp;a minute, we'd love it if you'd take a short survey about our show! Head here: <a href=\"http://bit.ly/foodwithmarkbittman-survey\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://bit.ly/foodwithmarkbittman-survey</a></p>","author_name":"Mark Bittman"}