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Op-Ed: Why do poor Americans eat so unhealthfully? Because junk food is the only indulgence they can afford

Por: Los Angeles Times Opinion November 16, 2022

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The verdict is in: Food deserts don’t drive nutritional disparities in the United States the way we thought. Over the past decade, study after study has shown that differences in access to healthy food can’t fully explain why wealthy Americans consume a healthier diet than poor Americans. If food deserts aren’t to blame, then what is? I’ve spent the better part of a decade working to answer this question. I interviewed 73 California... + full article



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