Episode 43: What is the Health Halo Effect?

The health halo is this belief that food, product, or brand is superior for various reasons. It is often due to due to marketing and word-of-mouth. I find it is often related to assumptions by a consumer based on a lack of knowledge.

Is there anything wrong with this? Maybe. What is the harm if one assumes that organic peanut butter cups are healthier? Perhaps nothing unless someone decides that they can now eat MORE of them? But that isn’t harmful, just potentially unhealthy.

Read More: Health Halo - Don’t Be Misled https://www.shelleyrael.com/blog/health-halo 

Read More: The Truth About Organic Food https://www.shelleyrael.com/blog/organic 

Listen: Real World Nutrition The Truth About Organic Food ​​https://www.shelleyrael.com/rwn-podcast/ep9 

Read: So Many Milks - Are They Healthy? https://www.shelleyrael.com/blog/so-many-milks   

Listen: Are Milk Alternatives a Healthy Option? https://www.shelleyrael.com/rwn-podcast/ep6 

Read: Beyond Impossible Meat https://www.shelleyrael.com/blog/plant-meat 

 

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