What Does 4 Servings Mean? Your Guide to Food Labels
                                
                                
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                                According to a 2017 study published in BMC Public Health, cereal boxes often depict serving sizes that are 65% larger than what is stated on the nutrition facts panel. This highlights the confusion consumers face when trying to understand what does 4 servings mean, and how this relates to what they actually eat.