Quantcast Vegetarian StarPopeye the sailor

Catchy songs recited by cartoon characters usually result in children demanding sugary, high caloric snacks, but Popeye the Sailor Man’s tune has them asking for the green stuff that gave him the energy to ward off Bluto.

A study conducted by researchers at Mahidol University in Bangkok found children aged four and five doubled their servings of vegetables after watching the sailor’s show.

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