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What Would Batman eat? How Perceptions of Superheroes Influence Childrens' Food Choices

Would Batman be more likely to eat French fries or apple slices during breaks from crime fighting? A new study reveals that 45% of surveyed children believe the caped crusader would choose the healthy option. The study, published in Pediatric Obesity, reveals how childrens' perceptions of their role models can be used to help them opt for healthier fast food choices.