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It was just an idea, but it was launched as a policy
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Fat Fiction

It was just an idea, butit was launched as a policy for all Americans basedreally on no...

It was just an idea, but
it was launched as a policy for all Americans based
really on no evidence at all

Full Transcript

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- It was just an idea, but it was launched as a policy
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for all Americans based really on no evidence at all.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
00:04:08
Uploaded
May 29, 2025
Genres
documentary
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Movie Summary

Leading health experts examine the history of the U.S. Dietary Guidelines and question decades of dietary advice insisting that saturated fats are bad for us.
- Our federal dietary guidelines, - Fat Fiction 00:14
- Our federal dietary guidelines,
I'm here to tell you, that advice - Fat Fiction 00:06
I'm here to tell you, that advice
The idea that eating fat will make you fat is wrong - Fat Fiction 00:17
The idea that eating fat will make you fat is wrong
- We screwed up, it happens all the time in science, - Fat Fiction 00:12
- We screwed up, it happens all the time in science,
- [Charlie Gibson] The nation got a report card - Fat Fiction 00:05
- [Charlie Gibson] The nation got a report card
- [Michelle Obama] One in three children in this country - Fat Fiction 00:06
- [Michelle Obama] One in three children in this country
- [Dr. Mehmet] An estimated $200 billion cost - Fat Fiction 00:05
- [Dr. Mehmet] An estimated $200 billion cost
- [Gayle King] The search for weight loss - Fat Fiction 00:05
- [Gayle King] The search for weight loss
- [Peter Jennings] Despite all attempts - Fat Fiction 00:07
- [Peter Jennings] Despite all attempts
- [Cynthia Mcmadden] Why is it that Americans keep - Fat Fiction 00:09
- [Cynthia Mcmadden] Why is it that Americans keep
- [Gary Taubes] A lot of things with science is about - Fat Fiction 00:06
- [Gary Taubes] A lot of things with science is about
In this case, it sounded reasonable but happened - Fat Fiction 00:05
In this case, it sounded reasonable but happened
- I'm not happy about a lot of years of being - Fat Fiction 00:16
- I'm not happy about a lot of years of being
The list of side effects were longer than your arm - Fat Fiction 00:07
The list of side effects were longer than your arm
And certainly, didn't help at all with weight. - Fat Fiction 00:06
And certainly, didn't help at all with weight.
- [Dr. Mark] Judi has struggled with type 2 diabetes most - Fat Fiction 00:07
- [Dr. Mark] Judi has struggled with type 2 diabetes most
When she was a teenager, he died from complications - Fat Fiction 00:04
When she was a teenager, he died from complications
Judi's tried for decades - Fat Fiction 00:05
Judi's tried for decades
- When I did everything they told me to do, - Fat Fiction 00:07
- When I did everything they told me to do,
- [News Anchor] This health epidemic - Fat Fiction 00:05
- [News Anchor] This health epidemic