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		democritas on Dec 8, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: UK bans daytime TV ads for cereals, muffins and bu... wish we wouldn't keep demonizing fat though, if you decrease one form of energy intake (sugar) you have to increase another form of energy intake, no problem with this being fat, as long as it's naturally occurring in the environment and thus among our adaptations.

aembleton on Dec 9, 2024 [–]

> if you decrease one form of energy intake (sugar) you have to increase another form of energy intake

We have an obesity problem in the UK. We need to reduce overall calorific intake.

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