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FoodFacts.org @foodfacts.org · 23/10/2025
Rethinking ultra-processed foods: Are we blaming the wrong villain? The debate is heated and "ultra-processed foods" (UPFs), nuance often gets lost. This week we highlight this again, because it seems the facts behind UPFs aren't as clear-cut as headlines suggest. www.foodfacts.org/articles/ult...
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FoodFacts.org @foodfacts.org · 16/05/2025
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FoodFacts.org @foodfacts.org · 16/05/2025
The Daily Mail says doctors are rethinking their concerns about cholesterol. That’s not just wrong - it’s reckless. The article is based on a heavily disputed study, not current medical consensus. We break down what the study and the science really say. #DailyMail #HeartHealth #MediaAccountability
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FoodFacts.org @foodfacts.org · 15/05/2025
Study alert: Some vegans show lower lysine/leucine levels. This isn’t a "protein crisis"; it’s a reminder to plan a well-balanced diet. An NY Post article leans fear > facts, ignoring benefits and exaggerating claims. Our latest fact-check uncovers it all. #Vegan #FoodMisinformation #NYPost
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FoodFacts.org @foodfacts.org · 25/04/2025
No, plant milk does NOT cause depression. And the study in question? It never even said that. What it did say: Semi-skimmed milk could lead to reduced risk of anxiety & depression. There was no specific data on plant milk, but media outlets spun a narrative that didn’t exist. #FoodFacts #MediaSpin
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FoodFacts.org @foodfacts.org · 24/04/2025
"Red meat heals inflammation" - that’s what Eddie Abbew claims... But science says otherwise. Our fact-check explores the scientific relationship between red meat and chronic illnesses. Protect yourself against unproven health hacks. Link to the full article in the thread. #FactCheck
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FoodFacts.org @foodfacts.org · 23/04/2025
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FoodFacts.org @foodfacts.org · 14/04/2025
Read the full article here: foodfacts.org/articles/seed-oils-infant-formulas-support-babys-brain-development-why-do-influencers-say-the-opposite
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FoodFacts.org @foodfacts.org · 14/04/2025
Seed oils in infant formula aren’t villains - they’re keys to brain health. So why do influencers like Dr Paul Saladino say otherwise? We dig into the science and the spin in our latest fact check. Link in the thread below 👇 #BabyHealth #ParentingTips #ScienceVsMyth #SeedOils
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FoodFacts.org @foodfacts.org · 09/04/2025
Plant-based meat sales are dipping - but why? The answer is more nuanced than you’d think. From shifting prices to changing expectations, our latest piece unpacks the full story behind the sales dip. Read it here: www.foodfacts.org/articles/why... #ClimateFriendly #FoodShift #FoodForThought
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FoodFacts.org @foodfacts.org · 04/04/2025
Why are eggs still so expensive? 🐔 Bird flu’s not clucking around. Our latest piece explains how disease outbreaks keep shaking up prices, what to expect further and how to meet your protein needs. Read the full article here: www.foodfacts.org/articles/egg... #EggPrices #BirdFlu #FoodCrisis
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FoodFacts.org @foodfacts.org · 03/04/2025
Is that viral health tip actually BS? ⚠️ Social media is FULL of fake nutrition advice, but you can outsmart it. We’ve listed the 10 biggest red flags to help you spot junk science & influencer myths. Read here: www.foodfacts.org/articles/how... #NutritionMisinformation #SocialMediaScams #Food
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FoodFacts.org @foodfacts.org · 30/03/2025
Are collagen supplements really the secret to glowing skin and strong joints, or just a shiny marketing promise? We explore the evidence (and the hype) in our new article: 🔗 www.foodfacts.org/articles/col...
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FoodFacts.org @foodfacts.org · 29/03/2025
She faked cancer. Made a fortune. Lied to the world. Belle Gibson’s story wasn’t just fake — it put lives at risk. When pseudoscience goes viral, who’s accountable? Read the full article here: www.foodfacts.org/articles/bel... #WellnessScam #BelleGibson #PublicHealth
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FoodFacts.org @foodfacts.org · 26/03/2025
Could our food system work like nature: waste-free and regenerative? ♻️ Circular thinking can create a sustainable food loop that reduces waste, lowers emissions and benefits everyone. Let’s rethink the future of food together. Read the full article here: www.foodfacts.org/articles/rei...
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FoodFacts.org @foodfacts.org · 26/03/2025
Heard that folic acid harms children’s behavior? That’s not science, that’s fear-mongering. The truth: Folic acid is a from of Vitamin B9 and critical for brain development. Our latest article busts the myths: www.foodfacts.org/articles/fol... #ChildHealth #NutritionDebunked #FolicAcid #Parenting
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FoodFacts.org @foodfacts.org · 26/03/2025
Climate change is brewing trouble for coffee, and agroforestry might be the perfect blend for a sustainable future ☕️ By integrating trees into coffee farms, we can protect crops, biodiversity and the planet. Read the full article here: www.foodfacts.org/articles/can... #Coffee #Sustainable
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FoodFacts.org @foodfacts.org · 25/03/2025
Tempeh isn’t just trendy, it’s a centuries-old powerhouse of protein & gut-friendly goodness 🦠 It's time everyone starts talking about it because science says so! Read all about it here: www.foodfacts.org/articles/hig... #Nutrition #FermentedFoods
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FoodFacts.org @foodfacts.org · 25/03/2025
The high-protein hype is everywhere ‼️ Despite what influencers like the Glucose Goddess might suggest, the science on protein needs is more grounded and way less dramatic. Here’s what the evidence actually says: 🔗 www.foodfacts.org/articles/pro... #nutrition #protein #healthfacts #foodmyths
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FoodFacts.org @foodfacts.org · 17/03/2025
🧐 FACT-CHECK: Should You Cut Back on Vitamin A? Wellness influencer Cara Burke suggests reducing vitamin A, but the science doesn’t back it up. Vitamin A is essential for vision, immunity, & overall health—deficiency can lead to serious issues. Full fact-check here www.foodfacts.org/articles/low...
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FoodFacts.org @foodfacts.org · 13/03/2025
🍲 Hunger isn’t about food shortages—it’s about access. 🚨 Community kitchens are fighting back by rescuing food, feeding people, and building stronger neighborhoods.
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FoodFacts.org @foodfacts.org · 12/03/2025
🦐 Krill: Tiny creatures, HUGE impact. 🌍 Industrial fishing is decimating their populations, threatening Antarctica's entire ecosystem. #KrillCrisis #AntarcticEcosystem #FoodFacts​
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FoodFacts.org @foodfacts.org · 11/03/2025
🚨 Fruit isn’t making you fat. Processed junk is. 🚨 The sugar in an apple ≠ the sugar in a candy bar. Let’s debunk this myth now 🍏🍫 #FoodFacts #NutritionMyths
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FoodFacts.org @foodfacts.org · 06/03/2025
If the Krill die, then Antarctica and the ocean die with them. 🦐🐋 🦐🐋🦐 Read more here buff.ly/gJDLNoI
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FoodFacts.org @foodfacts.org · 23/02/2025
Bro science, podcasts, the Dunning-Kruger effect, and a dash of self-importance what do all these things have in common… 🎙️🤯 🤔 www.foodfacts.org/articles/are-podc…
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FoodFacts.org @foodfacts.org · 22/02/2025
Bro science, podcasts, the Dunning-Kruger effect, and a dash of self-importance what do all these things have in common… 🎙️🤯 🤔 www.foodfacts.org/articles/are-podc…
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FoodFacts.org @foodfacts.org · 21/02/2025
🚨 "STOP eating plants! (Just kidding, don’t.)" Some influencers want you to believe your veggies are toxic. But spoiler alert: science says otherwise.
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FoodFacts.org @foodfacts.org · 12/12/2024
The Times published an article saying, “Almond milk and veggie burgers can harm the environment” in the new Oxford University Study, but are plant-based foods worse for the environment? www.foodfacts.org/articles/almond-m…
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FoodFacts.org @foodfacts.org · 09/12/2024
🫠 Social media influencers often claim their information is 'backed by science' ⚛️ or cite 'studies.' It's crucial to evaluate these claims and not assume honesty. Usually, it's best to be skeptical and verify their sources. 👉 www.foodfacts.org/articles/spo...
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FoodFacts.org @foodfacts.org · 04/12/2024
Why are people pouring dairy milk down the drain in the UK? What is all the fuss about Bovaer about? buff.ly/3B3doiD
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FoodFacts.org @foodfacts.org · 02/12/2024
“Plants are toxic!” 🫣 claims Candi Frazier but are oxalates destroying your health? Discover what the data and science says ... Read the full fact-check here buff.ly/41duLYx
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