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    3 days ago

    “Fat Free”, example: cooking spray. It’s literally fat in a spray can. “Vegan Leather”, it’s plastic. And vegans are not consuming plastic.

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      To be honest, most pepple doesnt consume leather nowadays either. Its usually plastic or a weird processed gluey mulch spread in leather shape and then dried

    • JusticeForPorygon@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      Some of the things I see labeled fat free or low-fat just blow my mind because sometimes it’s a product that generally mostly if not entirely fat. Like what is in it then? Olestra?

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        Tic tacs were allowed to say they were sugar free despite being almost pure sugar, because they weigh like nothing so each ‘serving’ was under whatever the legal limit of “theres sugar in this” is