Solutions for Everyday Kitchen Mistakes

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The Most Common Nutrition Mistakes

These common nutrition mistakes can lead anyone astray. Learn how to avoid them for better health.

You get your fruit servings from products "made with real fruit"
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44. You get your fruit servings from products "made with real fruit"

THE RESULT: Not always much fruit.

THE FIX: Some seemingly fruity foods may contain as little as 2% real fruit. Or the fruit may be juice concentrate, a form of sugar. Bottom line: Check the ingredients to see how far down the “real” fruit falls on the list.

Read More: Where's the Fruit in Fruit Products?


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