Super Size Me (2004)

Kelly Brownell: Self - Professor, Yale Center for Eating and Weight Disorders

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• Himself - Professor, Yale Center for Eating and Weight Disorders : The average American child sees 10,000 food advertisements per year on television.

  [commercials were shown briefly] 

  Himself - Professor, Yale Center for Eating and Weight Disorders : 95% of those are for sugared cereals, soft drinks, fast foods, or candy. But parents who eats every meal every day for the whole year with their child and every meal gives a very compelling nutrition message and can bring in cartoon characters and Michael Jordan. So instead of selling McDonald's, he sells oranges.

  [Michael Jordan holds up a big mac and an orange] 

  Himself - Professor, Yale Center for Eating and Weight Disorders : And Brittany Spears instead of selling Pepsi, we'll sell radishes or lettuce or something.

  [Brittany Spears holds up a can of Pepsi, Radish and Lettuce] 

  Himself - Professor, Yale Center for Eating and Weight Disorders : That parent will have a thousand cracks with their child compared to 10,000 for the food industry. So it's not a fair fight.