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What’s my food made of?

A short video demonstrating that the ingredients lists of our favourite foods can surprise us.

Watch this video to hear how ingredients are presented on a label using white and wholemeal bread as an example.

Do you compare products like on the video? Does the amount of ingredients listed on a label sometimes surprise you?

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Understanding Food Labels

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