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Nutrition labeling in many King County chain restaurants starts January 1st

By LocalHealthGuide on December 30th, 2008

Nutrition labeling in many King County chain restaurants starts January 1st

Did you know that at Denny’s an order of three slices of french toast with syrup and margarine contains 1,261 calories?
Well, these and other shockers will be posted on the menus of local chain restaurants beginning January 1st.
The information will include the calorie, saturated fat, carbohydrate and sodium content of the restaurants’ meals.
The information is [...]

Diet & Nutrition • Prevention • Public Health

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