The Fed Up Challenge demands you give up all foods that have added sugars. Fed Up: A Dramatistic Analysis Skye Van Zetten In January 2014, the film “Fed Up” premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and was released to movie theatres across the United States in May. These children face impaired health and shorter lifespans as a result. I was lucky enough to catch a screening of Fed Up when it was in theaters and was pleased to see that the film specifically targets sugar and the industries that profit from adding sugar to processed food and beverages. The 95 minute presentation describes the role of sugar in the American obesity epidemic. 'FED UP' WITH SUGAR: KATIE COURIC'S 10-DAY CHALLENGE 3 niacinamide, vitamins and minerals (Garrido et al., 2020). Just do it. (Which makes sense - producer Laurie David worked on both. Photo credit: inhabitat.com. FedUpMovie.com lists where sugar hides. "[19] Robert Cameron Fowler from Indiewire in his review said that "'Fed Up' is a glossy package that gets its warnings across loud and clear: we need to change what we eat. The Fed Up Challenge teaches us that it’s possible to consume less sugar. Fed Up ( 2,851 ) IMDb 7.7 1 h 35 min 2014 PG From Katie Couric, Laurie David (the Oscar-winning producer of AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH), FED UP will change the way you eat forever. Photo credit theguardian.com. Photo credit: Atlas Films. It’s called Sugar: The Bitter Truth. “Fed Up,” which opened this week, lays a large share of the blame at the door of the food industry. Scientists have dubbed this crisis Colony Collapse Disorder or CCD because all that remains in the colony is the helpless queen -- 100,000 female workers abandon the hive and die. For example, between 1980 and 2000 fitness club memberships more than doubled across America, yet, at the same time, the obesity rate also doubled. "Everyone should see the movie. Documentary Competition program at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival on January 19, 2014. [13][14] The film was released on May 9, 2014 in the United States. Everything we've been told about food and exercise for the past 30 years is dead wrong. Photo credit: kneeldown.net. The deleterious and knock-on effects from using neonics are well documented and believed by many of my distinguished colleagues from around the globe to be the culprit for CCD, a crisis that has witnessed the death of more than 300 billion honeybees. So when I noticed a documentary on Netflix called Fed Up, about the childhood obesity epidemic, I had to watch it. Make it a habit to read all labels, and shop mostly around the perimeter of grocery stores. [17], In her review for LA Weekly, Amy Nicholson praised the film by saying that "Fed Up is poised to be the Inconvenient Truth of the health movement. [9][10] The film premiered in competition category of U.S. The movie Fed Up is a very good introduction to the underlying causes of the obesity epidemic. [23], "Is Sugar the New Cigarettes? Consider taking the Fed Up challenge -- Sugar Free for 10 Days. The film makes the claim that drinking one soda a day will increase a child’s chance of becoming obese by 60%. The kitchen is where parents find out all about what is going on in their children's world. Fed Up is a 2014 American documentary film directed, written and produced by Stephanie Soechtig. It denotes that powerful insatiable craving or "give me more sensation." Eighty percent, or 480,000 of the 600,000 food products sold within the U.S. have added sugar, which, according to researchers and medical doctors, is why we have the world's highest obesity rate at 31 percent. … According to the new documentary "Fed Up" (opening May 9 in select cities), sugar -- currently added to 80 percent of processed foods on U.S. store shelves -- … And it's stronger in sugar than cocaine as evidenced from these pictures. No processed products that have added sugar or sugar substitutes (pasta sauce, salad dressings, ketchup, yogurts, etc). Fed Up masterfully shows audiences how Big Food has been allowed to feed our nation mega tons of sugar. Fed Up points out that most people, on average, consume six times the amount. "[21], As Manohla Dargis succinctly summarizes in her New York Times review[2], The documentary has been criticized by some doctors and scientists as occasionally misrepresentative of scientific evidence. Since these guidelines effectively condoned the unlimited addition of sugar to foods consumed by children, sugar consumption has greatly increased, obesity has skyrocketed, and generations of children have grown up far fatter than their parents. One teaspoon of sugar = 4 grams. Those corn seeds are coated with a class of bee-killing insecticides known as neonicotinoids (neonics). Clearly we need to move quickly to avert what's coming next. No exceptions, so don't ask. One study had kids watching TV with a bowl of goldfish crackers to munch on while they were watching. Each 1.5 oz tin of M&Ms -- which were stamped with the words "Fed Up" and colored red and blue, to match the candies on the movie's poster -- contained 24.75 grams of sugar, less than half the 55 grams that the producers found are in a typical school lunch today. Over 400,000 farms in America plant corn. [23][24] She concludes by saying that "the film will undoubtedly do some good by helping raise public awareness of childhood obesity" but wishes "it could have done so without misrepresenting the facts". Health is first and foremost. Whereas, in 2010, there were 57,638 U.S. adolescents diagnosed with this preventable, life-threatening disease: type two diabetes. "[20], Justin Lowe of The Hollywood Reporter praises the film as highly relevant, though overly-detailed—the "Highly relevant film diminishes its central message with distracting details. Food manufacturers are responsible for fuelling a sugar dependency that is creating an obesity epidemic, and it's spreading around the world, the makers of the new documentary Fed Up charge. Between 1970 and 1990, the consumption of high fructose corn syrup in America has increased by 1000 percent. Part of HuffPost Entertainment. We do have a choice. Thirty percent of Americans are obese. The answer: sugar. "Why for the first time will this generation of U.S. children not live as long as their parents?" ", "This Documentary Is 'Fed Up' With the Food Industry and Its Fed Friends", "Sundance: Katie Couric Dishes on Her New Documentary 'Fed Up' (VIDEO)", "Sundance 2014: U.S. The movie Fed Up is a documentary film directed and produced by Stephanie Soechtig, who has directed and produced Under the Gun and Tapped which are two other documentaries. )"[18] Geoffrey Berkshire in his review for Variety said that "Stephanie Soechtig's documentary effectively gets the message out about America's addiction to unhealthy food. Directed by Stephanie Soechtig. Sundance's Fed Up Thinks So", "Sundance Review: Katie Couric-Produced Obesity Doc 'Fed Up' Hits the Mark", "29 common claims and bogus 'facts' about food that are false or very misleading", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fed_Up_(film)&oldid=1003607070, Documentary films about American politics, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles lacking reliable references from June 2020, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 29 January 2021, at 20:15. In 1980 the number of documented type two diabetes cases amongst American adolescents (ages 8-19) was zero. ©2021 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved. was established in 1963 for development and expansion of co-operative sugar industries in U.P. Photo credit: Atlas Films. It's also where children learn to cook. [5] American journalist and TV personality Katie Couric co-produced the documentary and is its narrator. Fed Up, a New Sundance Film, Thinks So", "Fed Up' documentary lays blame for American obesity on food industry", "Katie Couric is 'Fed Up' with childhood obesity", "Sundance Curiosities: Will 'Fed Up' Be the Last Straw for America's Food Industry? The architect, author, social commentator and philosopher Frank Lloyd Wright believed that, "The heart of a home is its kitchen." Fed Up, the movie, focuses on how American diets became awash in added sugar and what the consequences of that has been. Sign up for membership to become a founding member and help shape HuffPost's next chapter. This is a must-see documentary. Having run its course in theatres, the film is ... “Fed Up” is rated PG (Parental guidance suggested). Photo credit: Atlas Films. The film concludes with a list of 20 companies, industry groups and politicians who refused to talk to the filmmakers. Fed Up calculated that by 2050, one in three Americans would have diabetes. The pushers of "the new tobacco," according to … ... And at a certain level, sugar is toxic, Dr. Robert Lustig says in the film. So much so that type two diabetes, which historically occurs in middle to later life is now becoming commonplace in children, coast to coast across America. From 1977 to 2000, Americans have doubled their dietary sugar intake. Between 1971 and 2000, the prevalence of obesity in the United States doubled. Fed Up with Sugar. No added sugar of any kind. While Soechtig uncovers multiple underlying causes, the one that she finds most compelling is large quantities of sugar. In fact, 43 cocaine-addicted laboratory rats were given the choice of cocaine or sugar water over a 15-day period: 93 percent or 40 out of 43 chose sugar. The American Heart Association's daily allowance of added sugar is 6-9 teaspoons, but the human body actually requires no sugar whatsoever. With Michele Simon, Katie Couric, Bill Clinton, Michael Bloomberg. And we find sugar in many unsuspecting foods like "healthy" drinks, yogurts, and especially diet foods. Between Food & Behavior and the Advocare diet, the effects of sugar became a topic of interest for me. Narrated by Katie Couric, Fed Up blows the lid off everything we thought we knew about food and exercise, revealing a 30-year campaign by the food industry aided by the U.S. government to mislead and confuse the American public. [22][better source needed], Harriet Hall of Science-Based Medicine reviewed the film in an article entitled "Does the Movie Fed Up Make Sense?" Did you know that a typical 20-ounce bottle of soda contains 16 teaspoons of sugars from high fructose corn syrup? According to the American Heart Association, the recommended amount of sugar we should intake on a daily basis should be limited to six teaspoons. Fed Up with Sugar: the goop Guide to Alternative Sweeteners We’ve spent the last few years trying to wean ourselves off sugar, which is so addictive, it turns out, that it’s more compelling to lab rats than cocaine (we went through the paces of kicking our sugar habit with Dr. Lipman in 2010 ). So, 51 percent of the U.S. population is sick with metabolic dysfunction. Since 2006 honeybees have been dying at an astonishing rate. Cooking is easy. Documentary Competition", "Sundance Poster For FED UP – Documentary w/Katie Couric", "Sundance: RADIUS-TWC Buys Katie Couric-Narrated Docu 'Fed Up, "Sundance: Radius-TWC Picks Up Katie Couric-Produced Documentary 'Fed Up, "WATCH: You May Never Eat Again After Seeing This Trailer for 'Fed Up, "Is Sugar the New Cigarettes? Regarding sugar, Robert Lustig, an endocrinologist at UCSF and one of the primary talking heads from Fed Up has a long, science-filled lecture explaining exactly why sugar is so bad on YouTube. This rich documentary is loaded with staggering facts. July 07, 2014. When President Bill Clinton was interviewed on 'Fed Up,' he succinctly summed up America's sugar and obesity crisis: "We must change the way we produce and consume in the United States." 9 Habits That Mess With Your Hormones Sugar, Come Out With Your Hands Up. Creating homemade healthy meals with children in the kitchen is an essential part of every family. Fed Up is a 2014 American documentary film directed, written and produced by Stephanie Soechtig. During that time, fat consumption decreased, carbohydrate consumption rose, and average calorie intake rose (from 2450 to 2618 for men, and from 1542 to 1877 for women); the film blames sugar, but one could argue that total calorie intake was to blame.Correlation is not causation, even when there is a strong correlation like the one between the rise in autism diagnoses and the rise in the sales of organic food. The film focuses on the causes of obesity in the US, presenting evidence showing that the large quantities of sugar in processed foods are an overlooked root of the problem, and points to the monied lobbying power of "Big Sugar" in blocking attempts to enact policies to address the issue. Although I did not watch the entire documentary, its trailer was powerful enough to get me thinking about the United States food system and a public health crisis caused by a substance more addictive than cocaine: sugar. Co-operative sugar factories Federation as an apex body of U.P. Sadly, most commercial bee-keepers rob their bees of honey; substituting their diet exclusively with corn syrup, which impoverishes them, too. The scientists who are the authors of the study that this statistic comes from state that they cannot prove this causality, as the film claims, only an association. A new documentary, Fed Up, alleges it all boils down to a simple substance most of us consume every day: sugar. [2][3][4][5], Fed Up shows how the first dietary guidelines issued by the U.S. government 30 years ago overlooked the role of dietary sugar in increasing risks of obesity, diabetes, and associated ill-health outcomes, particularly in children. [1] The film focuses on the causes of obesity in the US, presenting evidence showing that the large quantities of sugar in processed foods are an overlooked root of the problem, and points to the monied lobbying power of "Big Sugar" in blocking attempts to enact policies to address the issue. Documentary examining the link between sugar, its addictive properties, the "obesity epidemic" and how powerful junk food businesses have been lobbying the U.S. government to keep the true deleterious nature of sugar from the public. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/fed-up-spotlights-the-ame_b_5387098 As if this weren't disturbing enough, since 1995, corn-based sweetener companies have received over $8 billion in subsidies. As consumers, we can demand better products by not buying products with high fructose corn syrup or other unnecessary added sugars. This means no dessert, candy, soft drinks, sports drinks, diet drinks. Earth Dr Reese Halter is a broadcaster, biologist, educator and author of The Incomparable Honeybee and the Economics of Pollination. And be warned, foods that have added sugar are pretty much everywhere. U.P. Rules for the Fed Up Challenge Plan A. On May 9, 2014, the documentary “Fed Up” was released. [23] Hall also goes on to provide a comprehensive list of statements that the film claimed were facts but were not based on scientific evidence. By: Robert Lawrence. In the article she states that the film's selection of experts consists mainly of politicians and journalists with few relevant nutritional scientists or doctors. Fed Up, a film which looks into the approach to dieting and weight-related health problems , pictured above, says sugar and not fat is to blame for the rise in obesity rates [6][7] As the relationship between the high-sugar diet and poor health has emerged, entrenched sugar industry interests with almost unlimited financial lobbying resources have nullified attempts by parents, schools, states, and in Congress to provide a healthier diet for children. Soon after these repugnant sugar subsidies began, tens of billions of honeybees across America began to die en masse. Everyone's life depends upon it. Several studies show that when children are watching television, especially shows with food commercials, they're primed to eat more. Please teach your children to cook with fresh foods not processed foods. Photo credit: Atlas Films. If you eat, if you shop at a grocery store, that food is making everyone sick even if it doesn't make you fat," says Academy Award-winning producer Laurie David. The kids that watched programs that showed food commercials ate 45 percent more goldfish crackers compared to kids watching the same program with non-food commercials. For example a calorie from a candy bar is very different from a calorie in a … ", "'Fed Up' Portrays Obese Kids as Victims in a Sugar-Coated World. Narrated by Katie Couric, the 2014 film explains the connection between food advertising and food industry lobbyists. Director: Stephanie Soechtig Writers: Mark Monroe, Stephanie Soechtig Fed Up shows how the first dietary guidelines issued by the U.S. government 30 years ago overlooked the role of dietary sugar in increasing risks of obesity, diabetes, and associated ill-health outcomes, particularly in children. An examination of America's obesity epidemic and the food industry's role in aggravating it. I tell my students, "If you cannot pronounce the chemicals that are added into your food, don't eat it." Here’s what I saw. A calorie isn’t a calorie. Most of the sugar derived today in America comes from genetically modified corn. Tap here to turn on desktop notifications to get the news sent straight to you. 'Fed Up' With Sugar: Katie Couric Issues 10-Day Challenge ABC News' Dan Harris took Couric's challenge and went 10 days with no sugar. She also argues that the definitive pronouncements that the film makes about the role of sugar are premature as there are too many other possible confounders such as lifestyle, total calorie consumption and the type of foods being eaten. Sugar has tons of other monikers, and the body processes … By 2010, two out of every three Americans were either overweight or obese. The latest in a line of documentaries critiquing the American diet, “Fed Up” quickly zeroes in on what would appear to be its villain. In Fed Up, filmmaker Stephanie Soechtig explores this discouraging trend in people’s heath by delving into the reasons behind this downward turn. Fed Up mainly focused on the political side of the food … Go there and become aware, please. But before America attains this dreadful statistic, by 2035, approximately 95 percent of American's will be either overweight or obese. The Incomparable Honeybee and the Economics of Pollination. [11][12], After its premiere at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival, RADiUS-TWC acquired distribution rights of the film. I had heard references to the movie several months before it came out. Today is National Voter Registration Day! “This [obesity] is not about genetics.” The last 30 years is where this obesity crisis has come to light. A brain scan from the rats fed both sugar and cocaine, notice the whiter color in both highlighted lobes of rats addicted to sugar. Several people brought it to my attention, as well. Fed Up is an excellent documentary; it's the latest in shocking truths about our food in America from Atlas Films with producers Katie Couric, Laurie David, Heather Reisman, Regina Kulik Scully and Michael Walrath, directed by Stephanie Soechtig. It asks basic and important questions such as: "Why is obesity in American children an epidemic?" [15][16], Fed Up received a positive response from critics. A scene from the documentary "Fed Up," directed by Stephanie Soechtig. The film, Fed Up, focuses on the causes of obesity in the United States and how the government has failed to stop the food industry from putting extra sugar in their products. Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reports that 80% of 66 film critics have given the film a positive review, with a rating average of 7 out of 10. "To be healthy, cook fresh food, keep to an absolute minimum what comes from a box, juice carton, soda can or jar because there's so much hidden sugar," says executive producer Heather Reisman. 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