Daniel Aguilar, RD

I can actually understand why the soda industry wants to sponsor things like this. Super large companies like coke or pepsi are very concerned with image and with good reason. Image can mean millions to them. I honestly don't think soda companies want their products image to be one that only obese people use it. If that were the image of coke I can bet their sales would take a dive. It is that negative association. So I think they do things like this to appear healthy but I also think they would like to combat obesity. I just think they feel their products can be enjoyed and we can all be thin too. That isn't far from what dieticians themselves teach actually. Everything in moderation right? Of course it is totally misguided and the way to real health for anyone is a lower carb diet based on real foods. This just makes me wonder who the real guilty party is there. Is it coke sponsoring dieticians or dieticians who would probably say it is fine to have sugary soda as long as you don't o