Sugar: Hiding in plain sight - Robert Lustig
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While sugar is easy to spot in candy, soft
drinks and ice cream, it also hides out in foods you might not expect --
including peanut butter, pasta sauce and even bologna! Robert Lustig
decodes confusing labels and sugar's many aliases to help determine just
how much of that sweet carbohydrate makes its way into our diets.
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Meet The Creators
- Educator
- Robert Lustig
- Director
- Bill Keaggy
- Artist
- Chris Roettger
- Animator
- Jacob Heberlie, Eric DeFord
- Writer
- Shawn Gauthier
