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The great calorie deception: Are food labels misleading?

The great calorie deception: Are food labels misleading?

FromZOE Science & Nutrition


The great calorie deception: Are food labels misleading?

FromZOE Science & Nutrition

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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Aug 24, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Millions of us are counting calories every day. But do we know if those numbers truly reflect the energy we get from eating?It’s about time that we debunked the “one-size-fits-all” approach to calorie counting and unmasked the outdated methodologies that contribute to inaccuracies in food labeling.In today’s episode, Jonathan and Dr. Sarah Berry ask: How exactly do we measure calories, and is calorie counting actually effective?Get science-based nutrition advice straight to your inbox: https://bit.ly/44xRywMIf you want to uncover the right foods for your body, head to joinzoe.com/podcast and get 10% off your personalised nutrition program.Follow ZOE on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zoeMentioned in today’s episode:The Wilbur Olin Atwater Papers from the United States Department of AgricultureIs there a nutrition topic you’d like us to explore? Email us at podcast@joinzoe.com, and we’ll do our best to cover it. Episode transcripts are available here.Mentioned in this episode:BPA CTA Listeners Choice
Released:
Aug 24, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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The world’s top scientists explain the latest health, nutrition, and gut health research and translate it into practical advice to improve your health & weight. Join ZOE Science & Nutrition, on a journey of scientific discovery. Hosted by Jonathan Wolf.