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Life Line (Fat-Free Foods) #630514

NBC Evening News for Monday, Jul 26, 1999
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.

(New York: Mike Jensen) The decline of the fat-free foods industry examined. [New York supermarket manager John BROCCO - says fat-free food sales are significantly down.] [Store owner Morton SLOAN - explains why fat-free foods don't sell.] [Marketing expert Harry BALZER - says people gained weight on fat-free foods.]

(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.

(New York: Robert Bazell) Confusion about what foods are good or bad reported. [Research psychologist Debbie RAGAN - says there is confusion about good and bad foods.] [Tufts University Dr. Jeanne GOLDBERG - says nutrition science moves slowly.] [Harvard School of Public Health Dr. Walter WILLETT - says much dietary advice was based on guesses.]

Reporter(s):
Bazell, Robert;
Brokaw, Tom;
Jensen, Mike
Duration:
00:04:00

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