Monday, January 31, 2011

LA Times - 'Healthy' kids' foods usually aren't, study finds

By Karen Kaplan
January 19, 2011

"If the foods we ate were actually as healthy as their packages would have us believe, Americans certainly wouldn’t be spending $168 billion a year on obesity-related healthcare costs. So it shouldn’t exactly be shocking to learn that yet another study has found that the front-of-package labels on processed food items are misleading (to put it kindly)..."

http://www.latimes.com/health/boostershots/la-heb-nutrition-labels-on-kids-foods-20110119,0,2275188.story

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