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flag Study finds junk food ads increase kids' daily calorie intake by 130, highlighting gaps in UK's ad ban.

flag A study shows that exposing children to five minutes of junk food ads increases their daily calorie intake by 130 calories, equivalent to two slices of bread. flag The research involved 240 children aged 7 to 15 and found higher immediate food consumption after viewing ads. flag Researchers from the University of Liverpool highlight that even brand logos without food can affect consumption, suggesting loopholes in the UK's upcoming ban on junk food TV ads before 9 pm. flag The ban, starting in October, aims to reduce childhood obesity.

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