She noted that eye - tracking studies suggest that not everyone who says they read
nutrition labels actually does when they're shopping.
Although, based on the FDA
nutrition labelling this actually refers to less than 0.5 g of trans fat per serving.
Not exact matches
If it
actually enhances
nutrition and safety, then what is the problem with
labeling the product so that consumers can choose?
I thought that I knew a fair amount about food ingredients and
nutrition contents - Turns out, I may have
actually acquired much of my «knowledge» from advertisements and tricky
labeling!
«A food imposter is one that, at first glance, looks to be healthy and nutritious because of misleading
labeling, packaging, or marketing, but upon closer inspection of the
nutrition label and ingredients panel, is
actually not,» says nutritionist Rania Batayneh, MPH author of the forthcoming book The One One One Diet, www.EssentialNutritionForYou.com.
The ingredient list on any packaged food is
actually more important than the actual
nutrition label itself.
The sports
nutrition industry — and protein powder specifically — is full of misleading
labels and exaggerated claims to what the product can
actually do.