In the end who is the increasingly common problem of childhood obesity is responsible? For a long period of time, lift the childhood obesity problem, people are always aligned with the finger of blame parents, games, children's Happy Meals and school cafeteria serves burgers.
Recently a documentary food industry documentary "Fed Up" to tell people, in fact, the reason behind all this is the simple food that most of us consume every day: the sugar. Sugar in the documentary called "new tobacco", and pointed out that behind the food industry and government in promoting.
"Fed Up" believes childhood obesity, are not wrong in themselves. Faced with more and more obese children, eat less and move mantra has become an empty word. Faced with stiffer style junk food marketing and children is difficult to escape.
Over the past 30 years, the rapid growth rates of childhood obesity. 80, 90 years, low-fat trend has been popular in the United States for a long period of time, from that time scientists began tracking food bags in the amount of sugar added, scientists have found that in order to make food taste "super good" grocer in packaged foods to add a lot of sugar. Grocers and beverage providers spent millions of dollars to support their sponsored politicians, just to defend their position in the market.
The documentary is lacking in the medical field famous Robert Lustig and David Ludwig, as well as "real food" advocate Michael Pollan, Marion Nestle and Mark Bittman. Even former US President Bill Clinton were invited appearance.
But the real protagonist of the film is a few overweight children lose weight fail. Documentary looking at the camera in these children talk about their struggles with obesity, watching them talk about their fear of death, looking to lose weight after they failed to leave the tears, how can one not be sad.
"I want you to know that childhood obesity is not like television and media coverage is also not so simple ...... Mrs. Obama said (to lose weight is so simple)." 12-year-old Maggie Valentine tears on camera say this the remarks, the little girl's weight more than 200 pounds, "no matter how hard you try to lose weight is always a protracted war."
Prior to the documentary "Food company" had denounced on the food industry, although "Fed Up" is still limiting distribution, the food industry or raised protest banner.
One of the biggest opposition from the US Grocery Manufacturers Association, the Association also produced a parody documentary style website site Fed Up Facts.
Established in 2007, director of the US food chain center Terry Fleck said the documentary would separate sugar as the culprit of childhood obesity is not right. He said that large companies such as Nestle breakfast cereals and other products have been reduced by the amount of sugar. (Author: peggy Translator: Wang fortune via NPR)
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