What Health Claim Is Cheerios Making? Unpacking the Heart-Healthy Promise
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In 2009, the FDA issued a warning letter to General Mills over its cholesterol-lowering claims, yet the company continues to market Cheerios as heart-healthy. The core of the current marketing revolves around the link between whole-grain oat soluble fiber and a reduced risk of heart disease. So, what health claim is Cheerios making today, and is there evidence to support it?