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Fake News on the Menu: University of Bayreuth Investigates Nutrition-related Misinformation on Social Media
July 21, 2026
BAYREUTH, Germany, July 21 -- The University of Bayreuth issued the following news release:

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Fake news on the menu: University of Bayreuth investigates nutrition-related misinformation on social media

From supposedly miraculous dietary supplements and, crash diets to the latest 'superfood': misleading and deliberately false claims about nutrition spread rapidly on social media - and reach children, adolescents and young adults in particular. . . .

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