Tag: Food confusion

According to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), the standard DASH diet recommends a maximum of 2,300 milligrams of sodium per day, definitively answering the question of whether the diet does contain salt. However, the popular "Dash" brand of seasonings, formerly known as Mrs. Dash, contains no salt at all, creating a widespread point of confusion for consumers.

The query 'What are the ingredients in Cheerios meat?' stems from a regional misnomer, as the famous breakfast cereal from General Mills contains no meat whatsoever. In certain parts of the world, particularly New Zealand and Australia, "Cheerios" is the brand name for a type of cocktail sausage that does, in fact, contain meat. This article clarifies the distinction between these two very different products.

Over a decade ago, a Celiac.com forum post demonstrated a user's confusion between the mind-mapping software Scapple and the pork-based breakfast food scrapple. The critical query, 'is scapple gluten-free?', is a result of this misunderstanding, as Scapple is a digital product and not an edible item.