There’s no dancing around the fact that America has a severe obesity problem. If one of the contributing factors is ignorance, increased transparency could theoretically help. A recent article from The Guardian discussed a new strategy that includes adding exercise advice to food labels to help consumers understand how much physical activity is needed to compensate for consuming the item. The team behind the concept analyzed data from 14 previously conducted studies related to the impact of an exercise-based labelling system.
Quick Hits: Could Exercise Advice on Labels Deter Obesity?
Researchers believe listing how much exercise is needed to burn off food and beverages could help tackle the obesity crisis in America.
Dec 16, 2019
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