Tuesday, 3 November 2015

How one of the most obese countries on earth took on the soda giants | News | The Guardian

This is a pod-cast  that allows you to listen to the entire story.

http://www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2015/nov/13/mexico-cocacola

http://www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2015/nov/13/mexico-cocacola


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The soda industry’s contention that activity can protect us from obesity and diabetes is not borne out by research, which has shown again and again that diet is a far more important factor in obesity than exercise. And over the last two decades, the Mexican diet has been transformed. Consumption of beans dropped by half. In the last 14 years, consumption of fruit and vegetables dropped by 30% – largely replaced by processed food and sugar-sweetened beverages.
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How one of the most obese countries on earth took on the soda giants | News | The Guardian

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