Sugary Milk: The New Soft Drink?
Milk is becoming more sugary, flavored, and even carbonated. Oh, and maybe even "cool." Or, at the least, a "more healthful alternative" […]
Category: Sugar Shockers
Hoopla for the Sugary HOOAH! Energy Bar
I confess: I don’t quite get all the hoopla over the HOOAH!, a sugar-packed performance nutrition bar developed by the U.S. military […]
Harvard Students Crave Cereals
Oh goodness! Harvard students are pining for Froot Loops, Cap’n Crunch, and Frosted Flakes, the Boston Globe reports. What, you may ask? […]
Fascinating. Paper Plates From Sugar Cane
And you thought sugarcane just went to make cookies, cakes, and cream puffs. One of the products made from sugarcane you may not know about- paper plates!
General Mills’ New PSAs: Providing a Public Service or Selling Sugary Cereals?
General Mills recently unveiled a major, "nonbranded" TV "health advertising initiative," which is designed to reach 80 percent of our nation’s kids […]
Whoah! McDonald’s Brings Back 42 Oz. Soda in Chicago
McDonald’s 42 oz drinks are back. After it announced that “super-sized” portions of drinks and fries are history, monster-sized sodas are back in Chicago.
Kids Eat More When Given Large Servings
Serving size is the most powerful determinant of the amount of food consumed by kids. Parents can do a lot for a child to have healthy eating habits…
Sweet Drinks Top the Consuming Charts
Soda and sweet drinks are most Americans’ single largest source of daily calories. Let us help you stomp out your soda addiction.