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How were the calories counted? It seems that many common foods are mislabeled since they are using older forms of calorific calculation that don't include fibre
by iand 14y ago
How were the calories counted? It seems that many common foods are mislabeled since they are using older forms of calorific calculation that don't include fibre. See http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2013/feb/18/food-retailers-underestimating-calorie-content http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2013/feb/18/food-retailers...
- Evbn 14y agoThat article also links to the OP wisegeek article, and mentions protein calorie overcounting and cooked-food calorie undercounting, which other commenters here have mentioned. And it was published yesterday! Strange loop, or filter bubble?
- Evbn 14y agoMost commonly consumed foods don't have fiber, so this isn't a huge issue.