Overview

This assignment is aimed at taking a critical look at popular nutrition trends.

Directions

1. Please watch the movie “Betting on Zero”. The movie can be found on Netflix, Amazon, and on reserve in the University Library. As you watch the movie, please make note of your thoughts.
2. After viewing the movie, create a new discussion and compare your thoughts.

Things to consider for your discussion

• What are your overall thoughts?
• What are your thoughts regarding the mission of Bill Ackman?
• Do you think that this issue is only related to Herbalife? Are you aware of any other similar supplement systems? What are your thoughts regarding any similar systems?
• What are your thoughts when compared to the Frontline documentary “Supplements and Safety” that we discussed in Week 7?