Trash diet – shock research finds four in five Aussies eat junk food daily

Wednesday April 07, 2021

Nearly four in five Australians overindulge in junk food every day, according to research by the CSIRO.

Four out of five Australians indulge in junk food every day, a new study has found. (File pic).

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…

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