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- 1Sports Dietitian Says 'Third-Party Tested' Labels Not Enough▼"Third-Party Tested" Isn't Good Enough, Sports Dietitian Tells Supplement Brands
A sports dietitian is telling supplement brands that a 'third-party tested' claim on its own does not guarantee product quality or safety. The criticism, reported by industry publication Nutritional Outlook, argues that testing labels can be vague about which substances were checked, by whom, and to what standard. The comments add to ongoing scrutiny of certification practices in the sports nutrition industry.
- 2BeanTok nutrition trend earns cautious endorsement●'BeanTok': A social media nutrition trend that (mostly) deserves the hype
Nutrition commentators are weighing in on 'BeanTok', the wave of social media content promoting beans as a cheap, high-protein, high-fibre staple. The American Council on Science and Health says the trend mostly deserves the praise it is getting, while cautioning that some claims online may be exaggerated. Beans are widely regarded by dietitians as an affordable, healthy food.