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Please watch the movie Fed up on Youtube and reply to these questions. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ceRFvhlcsiYWhy is

Please watch the movie Fed up on Youtube and reply to these questions. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ceRFvhlcsiY
Why is a calorie not a calorie? What parts of the body are affected? How can this contribute to diseases?2.        From 1977-2000 Americans have doubled their daily intake of sugar. How did the McGovern report and the food industry’s subsequent lobbying efforts result in this increase?3.        In the movie, Marc Bittman says, “Junk food companies are acting very much like tobacco companies did 30 years ago.” Why did he say this? What is the case for his argument?4.        What do you think about the comment, “The sugar industry is in business to make money, not to keep America healthy?” Agree/Disagree? Why?5.        How do lobbyists and industries effect programs or guidelines given to the American public? What role do you think government has in making sure people can have access to healthy foods and the right nutritional knowledge?