Vintage Badvertising. Gerber Baby Food Was Once Marketed As A Diet Option For Teens.

Vintage Gerber Baby food teens ad teen magazine diet


This ad originally appeared in the March 1981 issue of Teen Magazine. Since then this diet method has made the rounds on many a “pro-ana” message board. More recently, the baby food diet has seen a bit of resurgence, thanks to it being recommended by celebrities like fitness guru and trainer Tracy Anderson. Ugh.

Vintage Gerber Baby food teens ad teen magazine diet

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