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Does Chipotle's Tortilla Have Added Sugar? The Definitive Answer

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According to official Chipotle nutrition information, their standard flour tortillas for burritos and tacos contain zero grams of total sugar per serving, meaning no added sugar is included. This is a relief for many watching their sugar intake and is consistent across both large and small versions.

Are Carl's Jr. Burgers 100% Beef? Unpacking the Ingredients

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According to Carl's Jr.'s official website, many of their most popular burgers, such as the Famous Star and Angus Thickburger, contain a "100%" all-beef or Angus beef patty. However, understanding the fine print and sourcing can shed more light on the full story behind the claim: Are Carl's Jr. Burgers 100% beef?

How effective is menu labeling?

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According to the FDA, Americans consume about one-third of their daily calories from food prepared outside the home, a setting where people often underestimate the caloric content of their meals. This makes the question of how effective is menu labeling a critical area of public health interest.

Are Menus Supposed to Show Calories? A Global Guide to Labeling Laws

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In the United States, a federal law implemented in 2018 requires chain restaurants with 20 or more locations to display calorie counts on menus, a policy mirrored by many countries globally. This requirement answers a question many consumers have: are menus supposed to show calories when dining out at large chains?