date:Aug 27, 2012
n't making similar claims, when in actual fact it is not''.
Health groups say ministers should have also applied the same criteria to nutrient claims, such as ''high in fibre'' or ''sugar free'', she said.
''Nutrient content claims also influence consumer preferences. And they really only tell part of the story. A breakfast cereal might talk about its added vitamins and minerals, but what it is not telling you is that it is a poor source of fibre or contains a lot of added sugar,'' she said.
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