Myths

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- Myth #1: The chosen energy value of 8700 kJ used in the Daily Intake Guide is for an adult male.
- Myth #2: The chosen energy value of 8700 kJ (8.7 Mj) used in DIG is too much for children and adolescents.
- Myth #3: Consumers are confused by percentages.
- Myth #4: Serving sizes will be manipulated to mislead consumers as to the proportion of energy or nutrients that a serve represents.
