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Foods in child-appealing packages that include graphic designs, colors, games, and other engaging characteristics were higher in sugar and sodium than foods in nonappealing packaging.
Researchers from the University of Toronto, Canada, found that snacks with child-friendly packaging like cartoon characters and multicolors contain on average 63 percent more sugar.