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Are “Sports” Drinks Junk Food?

If you've watched the Media That Matters: Good Food films Don't Worry and Profit Cola then you know how bad some "healthy" drinks can be for kids and to what lengths beverage corporations will sometimes go to get these drinks into schools. A recent article in The Washington Post explores the latest chapter in the battle for child health. If Coke and other sodas should be banned from schools, what about "sports" drinks which contain almost as many calories? Read the article: Should Drinks Like Gatorade Sport the 'Junk Food' Label?.

Published on September 27, 2007

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