Are fitness and bodybuilding magazines telling the truth?
ACSH reports again on nutrition information in popular magazines.
The American Council on Science and Health's has issued its tenth
report on the accuracy of nutrition information in popular magazines.
The evaluation judged approximately ten articles each from 21
magazines for factual accuracy, presentation, and quality of
recommendations. The highest-scoring magazines were Consumer Reports
(90% rating), Glamour (87%), Ladies' Home Journal (87%), and Shape
(87%). The three lowest were Cosmopolitan (75%), Muscle & Fitness
(72%) and Men's Fitness (67%). The full report -- Nutrition Accuracy
in Popular Magazines, January 2004-December 2005 -- can be downloaded
free of charge at http://www.acsh.org/docLib/20070227_Nutrition.pdf
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The American Council on Science and Health's has issued its tenth
report on the accuracy of nutrition information in popular magazines.
The evaluation judged approximately ten articles each from 21
magazines for factual accuracy, presentation, and quality of
recommendations. The highest-scoring magazines were Consumer Reports
(90% rating), Glamour (87%), Ladies' Home Journal (87%), and Shape
(87%). The three lowest were Cosmopolitan (75%), Muscle & Fitness
(72%) and Men's Fitness (67%). The full report -- Nutrition Accuracy
in Popular Magazines, January 2004-December 2005 -- can be downloaded
free of charge at http://www.acsh.org/docLib
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