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1
Q

What is a food fad?

A

A food or ingredient that people are interested in for a short period of time

2
Q

Give 3 examples of food fads

A

Chia
Kale
Quinoa

3
Q

What is a fad diet?

A

A weight reduction diet that either eliminates an essential food group, or recommends the consumption of one

4
Q

What can fad diets do to health?

A

Be detrimental to health

5
Q

What are health messages, in fad diets, often in direct contrast to?

A

That of health professionals

6
Q

What is fad diet information often based on?(2)

A

Unscientific or unverified sources

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