"Including fat and carbohydrates on a label could imply that an alcoholic beverage is positively healthful, especially when the drink's alcohol content isn't prominently labeled, " Jacobson said.

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"It's really important to note that raw materials, especially minerals, have very little knowledge content, " Juma said.

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