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Parsing which foods are healthy and which are less so isn’t always straightforward – a new rating system aims to demystify the process

The Conversation

Wait, did we get a new food pyramid?

Food Fix

Why Cheerios are better than coffee for breakfast, according to scientists in a new study that will make you question everything you eat

Daily Mail UK

Eat Healthier With the Help of a New Food Scoring System

Tufts Now

Scientists Rank 15 American Foods by Health

Inverse [Photosensitive Warning: this link includes moving graphics]

The Healthiest Foods You Can Eat, Ranked by Scientists

Newsweek

Pizza out, seafood in: The new food scale set to revolutionise our diets

Yahoo Life

Foods Ranked Healthiest to the Worst in New ‘Food Compass’

Medium

Ranking the Healthiness of Foods from First to Worst

Healthline

Raspberries and almonds are the best foods for your health but instant noodles and chocolate puddings are the worst, according to scientists who’ve ranked 8,000 snacks and drinks

Daily Mail UK

Food Compass: A new tool to rate your favourite food’s health quotient

Asianet Newsable

New nutrient profiling system grades healthfulness of foods

Healio

New ‘food compass’ aims to make nutritional comparisons simpler

Food & Beverage Insider

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