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- From: sfjr@wam.umd.edu (Steve Russell)
- Subject: Re: Hidden Fat In Packaged Foods
- Message-ID: <1993Jan25.151600.13613@wam.umd.edu>
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- Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 15:16:00 GMT
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- In article <009671A6.03CBDC00@OCTAVO> mdcolby@OCTAVO writes:
- >Some natural/health foods are really quite lax at posting nutritional
- >information. Are we supposed to take the manufacturers' word that their
- >products are "healthy"? One major offender is Fantastic Foods, Inc.
- >of Petaluma, Calif. Their products taste great, but what am I eating
- >as far as fats, sodium, protein, etc. are concerned?
- >
- >Michael
- >mdcolby@octavo.ucdavis.edu
-
- Their "Veggie Pockets" are what I originally started this thread about.
- We sell them in our store so I got our salseman to browbeat the company
- for nutritional info. Each pocket has about 13g of fat in them.
-
- Steve R
- :x
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