Most Americans have grown up on junk food. We know what it looks like: cookies, crackers, sugary cereals sugary drinks, chips, Ho Hos, Cheese Whiz, Ding Dongs, Mars Bars, etc. And we’re not stupid, we know it’s bad for us. It further occurs to us, as we bottom out a jumbo bag of chips, that these foods might be addictive.
Junk food is now called “ultra-p…
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