How Junk Food Works

Stuff You Should Know

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Society & Culture

4.5 • 82.8K Ratings

🗓️ 26 May 2015

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Junk food is literally that, empty calories of energy that provide little nutritional value and usually are stored as fat. Yet junk food is irresistible and for good reason - companies spend tens of millions engineering it to be that way.

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