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[–] [email protected] 60 points 3 months ago (4 children)

Nutrition information based on unrealistic serving sizes.

I've seen an individually wrapped muffin "servings per pack: 2".

Then there's that Tom Scott video on how "zero calory" sweetener can be 4 calories.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (2 children)

There's a great video by Vihart about how even when accounting for servings per unit it can still be manipulated to fit their marketing goals.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 3 months ago

Europe has "per 100g"

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