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#69 - How sugar affects kids (Austin McGuffie & Dr. Robert Lustig)

LEVELS – A Whole New Level

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Are You Giving Up Too Early?

The food industry adds sugar to savory baby food to make it more appealing to children. This reliance on processed foods has made us hostage to the food industry. In the 1970s and 1980s, the push to eat less fat led to the rise of ultra-processed foods. The food industry falsely claimed that sugar was safe and added it to low-fat products. This allowed them to create new product lines and increase their profits.

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