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Bran flakes could be classed as junk food under new guidelines to promote healthy eating

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UK government wants to update nutrition rules to include naturally occurring ‘free sugars’ when determining what is unhealthyBran flakes may be classed as junk food under new government reforms designed to promote healthy eating. Britain has for decades been one of the world’s largest consumers of puffed, flaked and sugared breakfast cereals, despite warnings over the years that they might not be nutritious.

UK government wants to update nutrition rules to include naturally occurring ‘free sugars’ when determining what is unhealthy

Bran flakes may be classed as junk food under new government reforms designed to promote healthy eating.

Britain has for decades been one of the world’s largest consumers of puffed, flaked and sugared breakfast cereals, despite warnings over the years that they might not be nutritious.

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