Nah. You get obesity by explicitly designing your food to be extremely addictive but not filling. Hit those pleasure centers without hitting the fullness cues.
That’s part of it, but I’m led to understand that the main driver here is poverty. The poor but not starving tend to not have the time or energy (among other things) to cook so they end up reliant on calorie-dense fast food and the like.
Of course it was. It’s American. You don’t end up with an “obesity epidemic” without over sugaring your sweets.
You don’t get an obesity epidemic by over-sugaring your sweets. You get an obesity epidemic by over-sugaring everything else.
But corn syrup is just so cheap and addictive 🤷♀️
Yea, tbh the whole ration pack was full of it. Surprising considering it goes to soldiers 🤷
Nah. You get obesity by explicitly designing your food to be extremely addictive but not filling. Hit those pleasure centers without hitting the fullness cues.
It’s science, baby!
That’s part of it, but I’m led to understand that the main driver here is poverty. The poor but not starving tend to not have the time or energy (among other things) to cook so they end up reliant on calorie-dense fast food and the like.