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Are light products really better for health
Less sugar, less fat or fewer calories does not automatically mean a better choice. What was reduced, what replaced it and the wider diet still matter.
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Less sugar, less fat or fewer calories does not automatically mean a better choice. What was reduced, what replaced it and the wider diet still matter.
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An on-pack claim describes a specific condition. It is not a substitute for the nutrition table or an assessment of the product as a whole.
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The ultra-processed category draws attention to industrial formulation and processing, but it cannot by itself summarize nutritional quality or the risk of every individual product.
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Nutri-Score summarizes selected nutritional characteristics to make product comparison easier. It does not capture every dimension of a food or of your overall diet.
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“Use by” addresses safety for certain highly perishable foods. “Best before” primarily indicates expected quality and is not an automatic switch from safe to dangerous.
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Protein is essential to muscle, but training response also depends on total energy, diet pattern, exercise and individual need. A supplement is not automatically necessary.
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