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Should SNAP pay for junk food?

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The Debate on Restricting Junk Food in SNAP Benefits

This chapter explores the push in various states to limit SNAP benefits on sugary and junk foods due to public health concerns, particularly for low-income families. Featuring expert insights, it discusses the connection between poor nutrition and serious health issues like obesity and diabetes, while evaluating the potential health benefits of these policy changes.

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