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How to Spot Hidden Junk in Processed Foods

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Introduction

Think your favourite snack is healthy? Think again. Many “healthy” foods are loaded with hidden junk that can sabotage your health. Here’s how to become a smarter shopper.


Common Offenders in Processed Foods

  1. Seed Oils: Found in salad dressings, chips, and even “healthy” snacks.
  2. Added Sugars: Hidden under names like corn syrup, dextrose, and maltodextrin.
  3. Artificial Additives: Preservatives, dyes, and flavorings that disrupt gu

How to Read Labels

  • Look for short, simple ingredient lists.
  • Avoid products with more than 5 ingredients you don’t recognise.
  • Prioritise whole foods over packaged ones.

Conclusion

The key to avoiding hidden junk? Read labels carefully and stick to real, unprocessed foods.

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