Do We Need New Calorie Labels?

There’s a lot of media attention on a recent study examining whether labeling food with the amount of exercise that would be needed to then burn it off changes how much people eat. Let’s dig in and see.

Study link: https://jech.bmj.com/content/early/2019/12/19/jech-2019-213216

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1. Menu Calorie Labeling Isn’t Doing Much to Fight Obesity: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PbwgJp6Vio4

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