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Vinay Vasanji
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The joys of parenting in the US I'm starting to think that the 'land of the free' is actually referring to corporations not individuals It's one of the reasons we tend to buy a lot of things for my son from England despite living in DC https://x.com/spectatorindex/status/1834925065676128374
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Drew Volpe
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Did you read the paper? I haven’t but it sure smells like clickbait. What does “nutritional standards” mean for a jar of sweet potatoes or apple sauce?
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Vinay Vasanji
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Europe has what is referred to as a nutrient and promotion profile model for infant and toddler foods - basically guidelines The US has no nutrition or promotional guidelines for infant and toddler foods - literally nothing So the study used the NPPM model from Europe, which has been rigorously studied and tested, and tested commercially available infant and toddler foods in the US against that framework US food on average is dogshit, so the results are not surprising
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Vinay Vasanji
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Source https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/16/16/2782
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