The Food Fight: A Vicious War for Nutrition | deep dive$

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Episode 20 of deep dive$ reveals some of the reasons behind America's nutrition battle against Big Food, and some unknown stats about food deserts, the obesity epidemic, and more.
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Chapters

0:00 The Invisible Toll
2:09 A Food Oligopoly
5:05 Our Global Problem
6:34 We All Suck.
7:47 The Fraud Pyramid
8:39 You're Already Aware.
10:10 The Illusion of Choice
11:47 Obesity Is An Issue
13:29 Digital Price Tags
14:55 How Expensive Is Your State?
16:08 The Cost Ingredients
17:37 Food Deserts
19:12 What Can We Do?
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Sources

1. Popular Science | Global Deaths from Poor Diet & World Nutrtition Levels Charts (2021) https://shorturl.at/dMrsR

2. UNICEF | Uzbekistan Nutrition Survey (2017) https://shorturl.at/eyKGF

3. YouGov | Americans recognize unhealthy foods (2024) | https://shorturl.at/Pwo1K

4. Harvard Public Health | Processed foods are making us sick (2023) https://shorturl.at/hD3Rt

5. Systemic Justice Project | Choosing Big Food (Food Corps’ Fiduciary Duty) https://shorturl.at/Mrnob

6. CDC | Adult Obesity Prevalence Maps (2022) https://t.ly/5hDtQ

7. CDC | Obesity Among Children (2024) https://t.ly/VSeBD

8. Elizabeth Warren | Press Release: Kroger’s Digital Price Tags https://t.ly/8lmuK

9. Companies’ Market Cap | Kroger Annual Revenue https://t.ly/j7GeB

10. Delish | State Food Prices https://t.ly/tO_KJ

11. U.S. Inflation Calculator | Food Inflation by Category (1968-2024) https://tinyurl.com/en797cu4

12. USDA | Food Price Outlook (2024-2025) https://tinyurl.com/bdzyefte

13. U.S. Government Accountability Office | Food Industry Cost Contributions Chart (2023) https://tinyurl.com/bdedne3u

14. DIS | Food Deserts by Percentage of Population https://tinyurl.com/2s3mkn82

15. U.S. Health Department | Food Insecurity Stats https://tinyurl.com/y788bke2

16. American Progress | The U.S. Can End Hunger & Food Insecurity https://tinyurl.com/murw2hbh

17. U.S. House | Food Law https://tinyurl.com/mrw3ty7y

18. National Library of Medicine | 74% of Americans are overweight https://tinyurl.com/mrx4yfch

19. Holland & Knight Law | House passes Farm Bill https://tinyurl.com/mtss89zv

BONUS -

NIH | Red Meat is Carcinogenic: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...

Cancer Council AU | Red meat, processed meat and cancer | https://www.cancercouncil.com.au/1in3...

World Health Organization | Cancer: Carcinogenicity of the consumption of red meat and processed meat https://www.who.int/news-room/questio...

Mayo Clinic | Butter vs Margarine: https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-li....