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EPISODE · Dec 18, 2025 · 10 MIN

E235 - How Accurate Are Calories On Food Labels?

from The Ideal Nutrition Podcast · host Ideal Nutrition

Dietitians Aidan Muir and Torwen Eerkens discuss the accuracy of calories on food labels, how calories are measured in food products, and considerations for applying calorie tracking via food labels in practice.  (1:00) - How Calories are Calculated on Food Labels (2:54) - Food Labelling Accuracy in Australia (5:51) - Food Labelling Accuracy Internationally (6:53) - How to Interpret Food Labels When Tracking Nutrition WEBSITE:  https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/ PODCAST:  https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/podcast/ INSTAGRAM:  https://www.instagram.com/idealnutrition__/?hl=en Our dietitians 👇 Aidan Muir @aidan_the_dietitian Tyler Brooks @lift_dietetics Hanah Mills @hanahmills Samantha Staines @nourished.by.sammy Monica Cvoro @fuellingperformance Josh Wernham @josh_does_health Katelyn Bowden @katelynbowden_dietitian Sophie Andrew @soph.dietitian Torwen Eerkens @fullyfuelled_ Bella Murdoch @enrichnutrition Anna McKay-Lowndes @am.dietitian

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