Health insight and analysis – Page 51
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Analysis and Features
Are vegetables the next food to face a public health backlash?
Specialist diets mean the likes of tomatoes, onions, cauliflower and broccoli are at risk of being portrayed as less than healthy
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Comment and Opinion
Beyond a joke: who’s responsible for ensuring kids know their onions (and chickens)?
A new study suggests that many youngsters (along with their parents) didn’t know a chicken had bones
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Comment and Opinion
Brands should be clearer on portion sizes to evade snack attacks
Brands could be doing more to silence those who would support drastic measures
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Comment and Opinion
Asda's fantastic females
Sir, Your 23 January Leader grossly misrepresented the necessary changes Asda made last week
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Comment and Opinion
Pack size sulks ignore real impact on sugar intake
The papers love a good pack size reduction story
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Comment and Opinion
Kellogg's is right to reformulate Frosties and Coco Pops
Tony the Tiger and his pal Coco the Monkey aren’t looking so grrrr-eat right now
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Comment and Opinion
Breakfast can grow - healthily!
While there are many products that cater for people cutting certain ingredients out of their diet, it can still be a struggle
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Comment and Opinion
Why Heineken wants to make moderation 'cool'
Committed to a dry January? What if we could make moderation cool all year long?
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Comment and Opinion
Manufacturers can update Sugar Smart app
Sir, Regular reformulation and resizing mean no product database will ever be 100% up to date at any given time
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Comment and Opinion
Lose Weight Well: ironically titled show about diet madness
Because normal dieting is boring and makes you want to eat cake, insane diets have always been popular
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Comment and Opinion
Practical booze control advice may have more impact than 14-unit guideline
Unsurprisingly, the alcohol industry has been demanding to know why men in the UK have been singled out for special treatment
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Analysis and Features
Satfats confuse consumers more than sugar, survey reveals
Eighty-three per cent of consumers are flummoxed by nutritional advice on fats, according to a survey for The Grocer
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Comment and Opinion
I Know What You Weighed Last Summer: a real obesity fix
You had to feel sorry for the teens featured in BBC Three’s I Know What You Weighed Last Summer
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Analysis and Features
Sugar bad, lard good? How the role of fat in diet is changing
The received wisdom around fat – and in particular dairy and animal fat – has been turned on its head
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Comment and Opinion
Sugar app could morph into more than PHE bargained for
New app throws up some major question marks over what the wider Department of Health strategy should be
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Comment and Opinion
Wincanton urges green logistical collaboration
With COP21 in Paris delivering results, the industry must consider the small changes that can be made
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Comment and Opinion
Dangerous ‘clean eating’ fad risks labelling everything else as dirty
We simply can’t divide pure, wholesome foods from the unnatural and (somehow) toxic
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Comment and Opinion
Ribenagate shows how much nerve sugar reduction needs
Three months on and Tesco’s thoughts on Ribenagate made compelling listening this week
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Analysis and Features
Are mandatory targets inevitable in the war on sugar?
EU competition law and the squeeze on local authority budgets pose major challenges to the imposition of a regulatory appraisal
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Comment and Opinion
You can cut sugar and keep it tasty
It is possible to create products with reduced sugar that measure up to customers’ expectations