A first-of-its kind study finds that children consume more low-nutrition, high-calorie foods after ... viewing the images of cartoon characters. This time however, their eating choices were ...

(More on Time.com: Are Cartoon Characters Coaxing Kids to Eat Junk Food?) The other variable the group tested was the name of the cereal — one of the penguin-containing packages was called ...

Nestle shares more than 250 of her favorite cartoons and comics in her new book, Eat, Drink, Vote: An Illustrated Guide to Food Politics, (Rodale Books, $18.99) created in collaboration with The ...

Campell, said children have a "tendency to eat almost twice as much indulgent food as kids ... before watching the cartoons Some children were given six pairs of pictures and words and asked ...

Children say food ... of cartoon characters on junk food packaging should be restricted: “Overall, our results provide evidence that licensed characters can influence children’s eating habits ...

Children can be convinced to eat their greens if they are advertised in the same way as junk food. Pupils who were shown posters of cartoon vegetable characters at the school canteen were up to ...

One of the best things about childhood is watching cartoons and eating ice cream, candies, and all kinds of forbidden junk food. As we grow up, we might still love ice cream, but somehow fail to match ...

Sometimes, two-dimensional food can ... television to eat it. Luckily, instead of concussing myself by diving head-first into my home electronics, opportunities to eat these cartoon treats are ...