Notes for essay by Reyna Martinez https://padlet.com/reyna_164503/zi5vbkx9saik en-us 2018-04-23 18:08:20 UTC 2018-04-23 18:23:56 UTC hello@padlet.com The impact of food advertising on childhood obesity reyna_164503 https://padlet.com/reyna_164503/zi5vbkx9saik/wish/254544125  “In very young children, research has found that for every one-hour increase in TV viewing per day, there are higher intakes of sugar-sweetened beverages, fast food, red and processed meat, and overall calories (48.7 kcal/day). Excess weight can be gained by the addition of only 150 calories a day.” (American Psychological Association) 


First piece of evidence ]]> 2018-04-23 18:08:55 UTC https://padlet.com/reyna_164503/zi5vbkx9saik/wish/254544125 A Desired Epidemic: Obesity and the Food Industry reyna_164503 https://padlet.com/reyna_164503/zi5vbkx9saik/wish/254545147  “The food industry also alters the nutritional content of foods to make them longer lasting on store shelves by increasing fats, sugars, and salt, making it less healthy for the average person to consume them.” (Cohen) 

Second Piece of evidence]]> 2018-04-23 18:10:49 UTC https://padlet.com/reyna_164503/zi5vbkx9saik/wish/254545147 Bac'n Bits ingredients reyna_164503 https://padlet.com/reyna_164503/zi5vbkx9saik/wish/254545794  soy flour, canola oil, salt, caramel color, maltodextrin (a thickener or filler), natural and artificial flavors, lactic acid, yeast extract, disodium inosinate and disodium guanylate (flavor enhancers), and red food dye]]> 2018-04-23 18:11:48 UTC https://padlet.com/reyna_164503/zi5vbkx9saik/wish/254545794 How The Food Industry Is Enabling The United States’ Obesity Epidemic reyna_164503 https://padlet.com/reyna_164503/zi5vbkx9saik/wish/254546102 “One-third of the sugar in our diets comes from soda and sweetened beverages, you can taste it. One-sixth is in desserts, you know about those as well, but half of all the sugar consumed in this country comes from food you didn’t know had sugar in it — like hamburger buns, hamburger meat, and salad dressing, for instance.”(Danielle Moodie-Mills)

Third piece of evidence ]]> 2018-04-23 18:12:21 UTC https://padlet.com/reyna_164503/zi5vbkx9saik/wish/254546102 If You Pitch It, They Will Eat reyna_164503 https://padlet.com/reyna_164503/zi5vbkx9saik/wish/254546499 “Spongebob Squarepants has his own show. But he also sells Kraft Macaroni & Cheese, Popsicles, Kleenex, DVDs, skateboards, fruit snacks, and dozen of other products.” (Barboza) 

Fourth piece of evidence]]> 2018-04-23 18:13:04 UTC https://padlet.com/reyna_164503/zi5vbkx9saik/wish/254546499 reyna_164503 https://padlet.com/reyna_164503/zi5vbkx9saik/wish/254546974  “Much evidence shows that individuals are not the cause of America's obesity epidemic. A wealth of research on marketing and decision-making reveals that people are easily manipulated, biased and influenced to make decisions that are not in their own best interests by how choices are presented to them.” (Cohen) 

Fifth piece of evidence]]> 2018-04-23 18:13:58 UTC https://padlet.com/reyna_164503/zi5vbkx9saik/wish/254546974