The case for stronger regulation of deceptive nutrition-related claims on unhealthy food.

Hall, Marissa G; Grummon, Anna H · PLoS Med · 2025

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Abstract

Deceptive nutrition-related claims are pervasive on unhealthy packaged foods. This Perspective describes the potential for these claims to harm consumer health and advocates for tighter regulation of misleading claims to empower individuals to make more nutritious choices.

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