Nutrition Panels and Food Labels

There is valuable information on Nutrition Facts panels and food labels. Learn what to look for to make healthful food and beverage choices.

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Nutrition Panels and Food Labels

Understanding Food Marketing Terms

Learn which food marketing phrases can help you make healthier choices — and which terms won’t make much of a difference to your diet.

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