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WASHINGTON Children are being force fed a diet of sugary foods advertisements on television as spots for candy, snacks and fast food are crowding healthy food off the commercial plate, according to a new study.
According to “Food for Thought: Television Food Advertising to Children in the United States,” released by the Kaiser Family Foundation on Wednesday, children ages 8-12 see the most food ads on TV—an average of 21 a day, or 7,600 a year.
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