Kingsport, Tenn. -- The average person eats about fourteen pounds of food additives each year. That's all chemicals that we're putting into our bodies, instead of real nutrition. Which snack foods lead to a healthier lifestyle? Tomorrow morning, manufacturers will be one step closer to an answer that's easier to read. Major companies like Kraft, Coca-Cola, and General Mills are partnering with the American Dietetic Association, to unveil their plan for consistent nutritional labels. They are expected to hit store shelves some time next year. Click on the icon above for more.
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Nutrition Labels for Food Shopping Choices, Made Easier
Easier to read Nutrition Labels (Added: October 27, 2008)
The American Dietetic Association and major food manufacturers are partnering for a consistent labeling system, so shoppers can read nutrition facts easier. Dana Wachter reports. (more)
Check food's nutritional value and ingredients to make healthier choices.
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Published: October 27, 2008
Published: October 27, 2008
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