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A vibrant glass of red fruit juice with a pink straw, surrounded by fresh raspberries and nectarines on a dark table, with a folded kitchen towel in the background. The image illustrates the appeal of fruit juice while visually anchoring the article’s exploration of whether juice is a nutritious option or an overhyped source of sugar.
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Is fruit juice really healthy? Why some say Coca-Cola might be a better choice

We unpack why fruit juice isn’t as virtuous as it looks, and what 'healthy' really means when it comes in a bottle.
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Golden olive oil being poured into a glass bowl, surrounded by fresh olives and olive leaves on a rustic wooden surface. The image highlights the purity and versatility of olive oil, echoing the article’s message debunking outdated fears and encouraging readers to confidently cook with this healthy, plant-based fat.
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Nutrition

Dr. Paul Saladino suggests "Olive oil is not for cooking and should not be heated."

The 'don’t cook with olive oil' myth? Burned.
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A close-up view of neatly arranged brown eggs in a carton. This image complements the article’s focus on protein metabolism and dietary misconceptions—specifically addressing claims that up to 70% of protein converts to glucose, with eggs serving as a visual representation of a commonly cited high-protein food source in such debates.
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Nutrition

Can your body really replace carbs with protein? Examining the claim that 70% of protein turns to glucose

Glucose from protein? Yes. 70%? Not unless you're starving—and even then, it's complicated.
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A blue plate with Scrabble-style tiles spelling "VEGAN" in the center, placed next to a leafy plant. This image visually reinforces the article's exploration of media narratives surrounding plant-based diets—highlighting how headlines like those in The Telegraph may misrepresent the health impacts of vegan alternatives.
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OPINION
Nutrition

Beyond Headlines: Fact-checking The Telegraph’s claims on the health effects of plant-based alternatives

If headlines had nutrition labels, some would read: 'High in spin, low in substance.
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