Want to Know What's in Your Food? Check This Massive New Grocery Database

It may not be pretty

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A Washington, D.C. nonprofit is making it easy for consumers to look up their favorite grocery item and immediately see a health score, tipping them off to concerns about nutrition, ingredients and processing.

The Environmental Working Group (EWG) has launched "Food Scores: Rate Your Plate," a website and database of over 80,000 products that is geared toward educating buyers about the quality of their food. In addition to fighting for transparency in the food industry, the nonprofit is arming shoppers with a tool to make healthy choices as they browse the endless aisles of sugary cereal and packaged snacks.

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