Government's plan to ban junk food adverts before 9pm 'will cut just TWO calories a day'

Government's plan to ban junk food adverts before 9pm 'will cut just TWO calories a day' Banning junk food adverts before the watershed will only cut two calories from a child's diet a day, research shows.

The Government revealed plans in March to restrict advertising of foods high in salt, fat and sugar on television and social media until after 9pm.

They hoped the strict rules would curb soaring childhood obesity rates, which are already at a record high in Britain. The Daily Mail