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May 28, 2022

Episode 2112 – BEST OF: We replay episode 5 where Vinnie Tortorich and Anna Vocino discuss a lawsuit involving Nutella spread, advertising claims, having more to lose, the Biggest Loser television show, and more.

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"NUTELLA MOM" AND MISLEADING ADVERTISING

  • Vinnie is annoyed by the claims of the "Nutella Mom" lawsuit in which she says ads led her to believe Nutella was healthy because it's made with "natural ingredients".
  • Vinnie and Anna discuss how advertising over the years has misrepresented things like smoking, even though it should be obvious that smoking is bad for you. 
  • The same kind of misrepresentation happens with packaged foods, and the Nutella case is an example.
  • There is a big difference between allowing a treat every once in a great while and making sugary items a daily thing.

MORE TO LOSE

  • Vinnie has a love-hate relationship with "The Biggest Loser" television show.
  • The show leads viewers to think that people with huge amounts of weight to lose should be able to do it quickly.
  • The behind-the-scenes methods of the show is controlled starvation and is both unhealthy and unsustainable. That's why everyone gains the weight back.
  • Vinnie recommends chipping away at weight loss slowly by cutting out sugars and grains and by moving your body each day.
  • They also discuss another popular TV trainer and the bad recommendations that trainer has made.

ARTIFICIAL SWEETENERS

  • Vinnie and Anna discuss several brands of sweeteners and why the are not good to use.
  • Sweetness can cause an insulin reaction in the body and it's simply best to break your sweet tooth and save treats for limited occasions.

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