PEOPLE LOVE TO BLAME “ULTRA-PROCESSED FOOD.” IT’S UNHELPFUL.
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✍️ California Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel has introduced a new food-labeling bill that proposes to stamp non-ultra processed food products sold in the state with the words “California Certified.” The bill aims to promote healthier eating, but critics argue that it may not be the most effective approach.
👉 California Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel has introduced a new food-labeling bill 👉 The bill proposes to stamp non-ultra processed food products with the words “California Certified.” 👉 The bill aims to promote healthier eating 👉 Critics argue that the bill may not be the most effective approach 👉 The concept of ultra-processed foods and the Nova categorization schema are discussed 👉 The schema is not designed to adjudicate the nutritional properties of individual foods 👉 Many ultra-processed foods are not inherently unhealthy 👉 There are better ways to use legislation to guide consumers' decisions 👉 Banning provably dangerous products is a more effective approach 👉 Providing accurate information on nutritional properties is a more effective approach
-- #JesseGabriel #MichaelPollan #RKFJr. #California #Brazil #health
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