Barry Popkin

Barry Popkin

academic United States

Dr. Barry Popkin is a professor of nutrition at the University of North Carolina, known for his research on dietary habits and health outcomes. He has been a vocal critic of recent government initiatives that he views as superficial efforts to address the chronic health crisis in America, arguing that changes to food products are merely cosmetic and do not address the underlying issues related to diet and health.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
127,652
Power
8,099$
Sentiment
4.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 4.00 0.04% +0% 331,002,651 127,652 $21,000,000 8,099$
Totals 1 331,002,651 127,652 $21,000,000 8,099$
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Recent Mentions

United States United States: Dr. Barry Popkin, a professor of nutrition at the University of North Carolina, criticized the changes as performative. 4

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