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The Fad diet circus

United States, 1975
film

Shows the potential hazards of fad diets, which seldom result in long-term weight loss. Compares two groups of dieters, one on a well balanced diet and the ot..

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Fatness, foods, fads (compilation)

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Too Much of a Good Thing

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Weighing the choices: positive approaches to nutrition

United States, 1981
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Perfect diet

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The Fat film

United States, 1977
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An Apple a day

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The Art of low fat cooking

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Food for health

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A Matter of fat

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United States, 1981
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United States, 1951
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More or less: a film about food

Australia, 1989
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The Sugar film

United States, 1980
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