Sugarless Zooper Doopers contain an ingredient which is banned in the US because of its links to cancer but it’s still received a 3-star health rating here in Australia.

Paediatric nutritionist Mandy Sacher spoke to 6PR Radio’s Perth Live presenter Oliver Peterson and said supermarkets shelves had some processed and packaged products that parents think are healthy but actually have harmful additives.

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