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Tri States Public Radio Staff
NPR Story
10:39 am
Fri March 1, 2013
Seeking A Grain Of Truth In "Whole Grain" Labels
By editor
Originally published on Fri March 1, 2013 12:03 pm
Whole wheat, stone-ground, multi-grain. Have food labels got you confused? Joanne Slavin, a nutrition professor at the University of Minnesota, and David Ludwig, a pediatrician and obesity doctor at Boston Children's Hospital, discuss the meaning of "whole grain," and whether intact grains like wheat berries pack more nutritional punch than their ground-up counterparts, such as whole wheat flour.