Michael Jacobson
Michael Jacobson
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The USDA is trying to do nutrition education on the cheap.
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This information on the package is useful, but it doesn't offer people an opportunity to compare products, ... Having it on the menu board would spur a lot of people to switch to a smaller order of fries, a diet soda, or a regular hamburger instead of a cheeseburger, for instance.
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Rather small amounts, the amount you might get in an ounce or two of potato chips, cause a wide range of gastro- intestinal problems.
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Fat slips through the intestinal wall and into the bloodstream where it distributes the nutrients throughout the body. Olestra can't get through the wall, and it continues down the intestines and out the body.
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A far better step would be to provide calorie counts right on the menu board, so consumers would have that one critical piece of information before they placed their order.
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I care about my child's health at home. I want the schools to care about my child's health when my child is under their care.
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Columbus is about to become the diarrhea capitol of the nation,
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An additive that can cause vomiting or diarrhea does not belong in a snack food eaten by millions of Americans.
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The materials don't even have the guts to urge kids to drink less soda pop, or eat less candy.
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The industry has had decades to clean up its act, but instead it has only intensified its marketing.
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These foods are high in calories and low in nutrients.