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

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

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SnacksAction 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.
Despite them being on average lower in fat, saturated…

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