Summaries of books by Michael Moss:
Salt Sugar Fat
How the Food Giants Hooked Us
Michael Moss
The book investigates the processed food industry, revealing how companies strategically use salt, sugar, and fat to make products addictive. It explores the science behind flavor manipulation and the impact on consumer health and society's growing obesity epidemic.
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Hooked
Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions
Michael Moss
The book investigates the ways in which major food companies engineer products to be irresistible and addictive, often at the expense of public health. It delves into the science of addiction, the manipulation of ingredients like sugar, salt, and fat, and the impact of marketing and lobbying on consumer choice and regulation.
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