Reese’s Whole Grain

Posted September 30, 2007
File under: cereal, fiber, food label, kids nutrition, reeses, sugar, Weight Loss

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Reese’s Puff is still junk food, but notice that the calories do not add up. When the calories do not add up, there are “hidden ingredients”. Sugar alcohol is an example of an ingredient that is exempt from listing as long as no claim is made about the product.

2 Comments so far

  1. healthnut @ September 30th, 2007

    To calculate calories, take the total fat, total carb, and total protein and multiple by the factor below.

    Fat = 9 g
    Carb = 4 g
    Protein = 4 g

  2. bebe @ September 30th, 2007

    Thank you for watching out for us. Love your info. Tricky little food companies, aren’t they? Marge

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