Americans love their comfort foods. Even with the current fad of health foods and kale, sugary snacks have crept back into popularity. This is the first time I have a research subject I could really get my teeth into — the legendary Twinkie. The increased sales of Twinkies have been attributed to people staying home during the COVID confinements. We fell back on stress inhibitors like watching cartoons and eating Twinkies without witnesses.
At one…