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Aussies overindulge in junk food: CSIRO – The West Australian
Research by the CSIRO has found nearly four in five Australians overindulge in junk food every day.
Nearly four in five Australians overindulge in junk food every day, according to research by the CSIRO.
The national agency wants people to change their approach to eating “discretionary items” and has released a free online junk food analyser to help.
“Discretionary or junk foods are the number one issue affecting Australian diets today,” CSIRO research scientist Dr Gilly Hendrie said.
Excessive consumption results in poor nutrition, high rates of obesity and an even higher risk of lifestyle diseases,…
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