Salt, Sugar, Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us

Salt, Sugar, Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us

by Michael Moss

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Pulitzer-winning investigative journalism into how food scientists at Kraft, Coca-Cola, and Nestlé deliberately engineered the "bliss point" of processed foods to maximise consumption. A landmark exposé of the food industry.

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Clear cites Michael Moss's Salt, Sugar, Fat for the food industry's engineering of the "bliss point": "such strategies enable food scientists to find the bliss point." He uses Moss's investigation to explain why processed foods are uniquely habit-forming.

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