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Old 23rd April 2009, 02:36 AM
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Supposedly healthy pre-packaged sandwiches from the high street can contain "shocking" amounts of salt, saturated fat and even sugar, a report warns. One sandwich from fast food chain Subway had the same amount of salt as nine bags of Walkers ready salted crisps, while a cheddar ploughman's from...

'Shocking' salt levels in pre-packed sandwiches, according to Which? research (external link to Guardian Consumer Affairs)
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Nine bags of crisps!!! That is really shocking. My son loves 'Subs' (both sorts lol!!) I spend hours reading the ingredients lists in supermarkets, partly because DH is wheat intolerant, but of course, like 99% of people ( I guess - don't quote me!) I troll into high street food outlets and get seduced by the perfect pictures of what's on offer, thinking the presence of lettuce and tomato means 'healthy'.
Thanks for jarring me out of complacency on that.
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