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>> jamie was dumping the food on the table, it was like stunning. >> you tell me how you feel looking at this? >> yeah, it's gross. >> i need you to know that this is going to kill your children early. we're talking about 10, 13, 14 years off of their life. >> larry: joining us now from the huntington kitchen, the kitchen built by ryan and jamie for this production, stacy edwards and her stepson, justin. their story is featured on jamie oliver's food revolution which premieres tomorrow night on abc. stacy, why didn't you agree to get involved in this? >> i knew our family needed help. so what ...

>> wow. >> jamie was dumping the food on the table, it was like stunning. >> you tell me how you feel looking at this? >> yeah, it's gross. >> i need you to know that this is going to kill your children early. we're talking about 10, 13, 14 years off of their life. >> larry: joining us now from the huntington kitchen, the kitchen built by ryan and jamie for this production, stacy edwards and her stepson, justin. their story is featured on jamie oliver's food revolution which premieres tomorrow night on abc. stacy, why didn't you agree to get involved in this? >> i knew our family needed help. ...

What he really pushes for is using fresh foods and not having frozen or processed foods. the great thing about this is justin wants to be a chef. he wants to learn more about cooking great food and having great meals. this family is -- is a wonderful family that loves each other that was very brave to come on and share their story with us. >> larry: stacy, do you think at all you set a bad example. did you eat poorly? >> yes, i ate very poorly. i ate what the kids ate too. i ate the nuggets and the burgers and the pizza -- fast food. >>. >> larry: so you're changing now too? >> oh, yes. i've c...

And we've made things a little easier for ourself doing the new recipes. >> larry: and rebecca, our fifth grader -- i know about fifth graders. did you like this at first, rebec rebecca, truthfully? >> well, i thought it was going to be hard for the school at first, but i like it now. >> larry: jamie, when you went to the school, what do you think they were doing and what are you doing now? >> the thing to remember is already huntington had a light shined on them because of the cdc report and really the kitchens were very well spent, the girls in general were happy. they were probably overdeli...

There are plenty of scrawny people out there that got diabetes and bad health. it affects everyone. not just them. as marissa will tell you now, she's been affected. she lost her father to obesity. she lost her uncle. and it's not just the people who have the problems, they're her. it's the greater family out there. >> larry: marissa, you want to go to culinary school, right? >> that is very true. i love to cook. >> larry: what effect does jamie have on you? >> jamie has made a big change in my life. he has definitely made me look more positive toward things. i had my mom and my stepfather sta...