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Jul 2015
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342 ND Should Added Sugar be on the Nutr...

QuickAndDirtyTips.com, Monica Reinagel
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Proposed changes to the Nutrition Facts label include a separate line for added sugars. Critics argue that all sugars are the same. Who is right? Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/1gaCLQ1

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