The Rise and Fall of Slim Fast

What was a significant trend in the 1980s and 90s that contributed to the popularity of Slim Fast?

• Intermittent fasting

• Meal replacement shakes

• Low-carb diets

• High-protein diets

Who founded the Thompson Medical Company, the parent company of Slim Fast?

• Oprah Winfrey

• S. Daniel Abraham

• Tommy Lasorda

• William the Conqueror

What was the main ingredient in the hunger-suppressing gum developed by S. Daniel Abraham?

• Nicotine

• Caffeine

• Benzocaine

• Aspirin

In what year was Slim Fast initially released?

• 1976

• 1984

• 1990

• 2000

Which celebrity's endorsement significantly boosted Slim Fast's popularity in the 1980s?

• Mel Tormey

• Whoopi Goldberg

• Tommy Lasorda

• Oprah Winfrey

What was a major competitor to Slim Fast in the 1990s?

• Dyna Trim

• Weight Watchers

• Jenny Craig

• Nutrisystem

Which diet trend in the 2000s led to a decline in Slim Fast's sales?

• Paleo diet

• Mediterranean diet

• Atkins diet

• Vegan diet

What was one of the new product lines Slim Fast introduced to keep up with current diet trends?

• Gluten-free snacks

• Keto products

• Vegan shakes

• Organic meals

Which company acquired Slim Fast in 2000?

• Coca-Cola

• PepsiCo

• Unilever

• Nestle

What was a key feature of the Slim Fast Together app launched in 2020?

• Meditation guides

• Live cooking classes

• Customizable diet plans

• Virtual workout sessions