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Food Influencers and Excess Calories
Food influencers are increasingly promoting a narrative that encourages individuals to indulge in their food preferences regardless of calorie content. This trend is supported by financial backing from the food industry, which benefits from the promotion of higher calorie consumption. This alignment between influencers and industry interests raises concerns about the implications for public health, as it normalizes excessive calorie intake without addressing potential negative health outcomes.