# Wrong nutrition information on label

**URL:** <https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/wrong-nutrition-information-on-label/1862>\
**Category:** Diet\
**Tags:** insulin-dosing\
**Created:** [September 6, 2017, 5:42am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/wrong-nutrition-information-on-label/1862 "2017-09-06T05:42:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![Michel](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/michel/32/387_2.png) [@Michel](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Michel)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2017, 10:25am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/wrong-nutrition-information-on-label/1862/4 "2017-09-06T10:25:13Z")

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> [@Random D thoughts](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/random-d-thoughts/1439/192):
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> I recently read that food nutrition labels can be off by 20%

At our nearest Children’s Hospital (the one that hosts my son’s diabetes clinic), the carb count in the nutrition information for a very large cookie at the cafeteria is off by about 40%…

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