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		tedunangst on Jan 14, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How corn syrup took over America Wait, what, you think the percentage is the percentage of the product that's sodium? No. You didn't notice that one product is 240 calories and one product is 150 calories?

dekhn on Jan 14, 2025 [–]

I forgot that nutrition labels are % daily, not % w/v.

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