Salt Sugar Fat by Michael Moss
How the Food Giants Hooked Us
This investigative work delves into the inner workings of the processed food industry, revealing how major corporations strategically manipulate salt, sugar, and fat to create products that are not only irresistible but also potentially addictive. Through meticulous research and interviews with industry insiders, the narrative uncovers the deliberate engineering of flavors and textures designed to maximize consumer cravings, while highlighting the health implications of these practices. The book serves as a critical examination of how these powerful ingredients have shaped modern diets and contributed to the global obesity epidemic.
- Published
- 2013
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 350-400
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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(3.3)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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