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    5 Food Label Tricks and How to Avoid Them

    Sometimes, you might see food labels that contain words that are exactly similar to what you want to read in a label. This is known as delusional labeling where the manufacturers make you believe that the product contains exactly what you need and you should buy it at all costs.

    Following are the few tips available in the' Journal of Consumer Research' that can help dieters from all backgrounds escape the delusions cast by manufacturers.

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      Chips: Veggie or Potato? - Any vegetable can be cut up in the form of chips and deep fried within fats that have an abnormally high count of calories. Don't fool yourself by thinking that veggie chips are a healthier option because potatoes are also counted in the vegetable group. Since both chips are fried and may as well contain the same amount of trans fat, keep your portion intake in check and you'll be fine.

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      Chips: Veggie or Potato? - Any vegetable can be cut up in the form of chips and deep fried within fats that have an abnormally high count of calories. Don't fool yourself by thinking that veggie chips are a healthier option because potatoes are also counted in the vegetable group. Since both chips are fried and may as well contain the same amount of trans fat, keep your portion intake in check and you'll be fine.

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      Never hold back any questions that you have in your mind regarding the ingredients or cooking method of a particular food item. Take your time in reading labels thoroughly and you will find what you're looking for because sometimes, maintaining your health does take a little effort.
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