Synopsis
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall examines some of the misleading marketing claims on 'healthier' products and challenges a family to rethink their portion sizes.
- Programme: Britain's Fat Fight with Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall
- Episode: 04: The Battle Continues
- Channel: BBC One
- Broadcast year: 2018
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