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Opinion: Tastiness is not why people overeat
“Betcha can’t eat just one!”
This slogan for Lay’s potato chips seemed endearing in mid-20th-century America, before the rise of the obesity epidemic. Looking back from today, it foreshadowed a food industry that, critics contend, engineers irresistible products designed to make us overeat.
“Betcha can’t eat just one!”
This slogan for Lay’s potato chips seemed endearing in mid-20th-century America, before the rise of the obesity epidemic. Looking back from today, it foreshadowed a food industry that, critics contend, engineers irresistible products designed to make us overeat.