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minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·7 days ago“More nutritious” also does a lot of heavy lifting for what they might actually do. 1% more protein would technically be “more nutritious” even if there was also 10% more sugar.
minus-squareStovetop@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·7 days agoFat, sugar, and salt are also “nutritious,” insomuch as they are components needed for survival. Too nutritious is probably a better way of looking at it. It’s a meaningless buzzword.
“More nutritious” also does a lot of heavy lifting for what they might actually do.
1% more protein would technically be “more nutritious” even if there was also 10% more sugar.
Fat, sugar, and salt are also “nutritious,” insomuch as they are components needed for survival. Too nutritious is probably a better way of looking at it. It’s a meaningless buzzword.
Sugar is not needed for survival.