Article 5F36D More than half of snacks marketed as healthy are high in fat, salt or sugar

More than half of snacks marketed as healthy are high in fat, salt or sugar

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Haroon Siddique
from Science | The Guardian on (#5F36D)

Action on Salt assessed 119 snacks including lentil curls and chickpea chips, finding some to be saltier than seawater

More than half of seemingly healthy snacks analysed by experts are high in fat, salt and/or sugar, prompting calls for more honest" labelling.

Action on Salt assessed 119 snacks, including dried/roasted pulses and processed pulse snacks such as lentil curls, chickpea chips and puffs, finding some to be saltier than seawater.

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