Episode 2160 – BEST OF: We dig way back in the vault to EPISODE 5 where Vinnie Tortorich and Anna Vocino discuss the Nutella Mom lawsuit, advertising, having more to lose, the Biggest Loser show, artificial sweeteners, and more.
NUTELLA MOM LAWSUIT AND BAD ADVERTISING
- Vinnie is annoyed by the claims of the “Nutella Mom” lawsuit which claims she didn’t know the spread was unhealthy. (8:55)
- Vinnie and Anna discuss advertising over the years and how it has lied about things like smoking. (3:40)
- The same kind of advertising happens with packaged foods, like the Nutella Mom lawsuit.
- There is a big difference between having a treat once in a great while and having sugary items daily. (14:15)
MORE TO LOSE
- Anna asks Vinnie about how people with a lot of weight to lose can get started. (22:35)
- Vinnie has a love-hate relationship with “The Biggest Loser” television show. (23:15)
- Vinnie has some inside news on the show’s methods that are used for the contestants–and they aren’t great. (24:00)
- Vinnie recommends chipping away at weight loss slowly by cutting out sugars and grains and by moving your body each day. (26:15)
- They also discuss another popular TV trainer and the bad recommendations that the trainer has made. (34:00)
ARTIFICIAL SWEETENERS
- Vinnie and Anna discuss several brands of sweeteners and why they aren’t good to use. (41:21)
- It’s simply best to break your sweet tooth and save treats for limited occasions. (53:20)
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