New Chile food label law aims to reduce obesity

The video discusses Chile's new law aimed at aligning with WHO recommendations to improve public health by regulating sugar, salt, and fat levels in food. The law's primary goal is to protect children's health and prevent chronic diseases and obesity. It highlights the negative impact of marketing strategies, such as linking food to toys, on children's consumption habits. The video also notes positive changes in the food industry, with companies reducing unhealthy ingredients.

What is the main objective of the Chilean law regarding sugar, salt, and fat levels?

• To ignore international health guidelines

• To increase the consumption of these substances

• To promote the sale of sugary products

• To align with WHO recommendations

Which organization’s recommendations does the Chilean law aim to follow?

• WHO

• FAO

• UNICEF

• NATO

What is the primary focus of the Chilean law concerning children's health?

• To promote video games

• To prevent chronic diseases and obesity

• To increase sugar intake in children

• To encourage children to eat more fast food

How does the Chilean law view the connection between food and toys?

• As a beneficial marketing strategy

• As a method to promote healthy eating

• As an attractive commercial hook for children

• As a way to increase toy sales

What positive change have some companies made in response to the Chilean law?

• Reducing levels of unhealthy ingredients

• Increasing sugar levels in products

• Ignoring the law completely

• Adding more toys to food packages