# How reliable is the health star rating on ultra-processed foods?

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Podcast: [Radio National Breakfast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/radio-national-breakfast-572135)
Published: 2026-07-28T20:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/radionational-breakfast/how-reliable-is-the-health-star-rating-on/106970046
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## Resource

Health experts say the voluntary health star rating is misleading people, making foods appear healthier than they are.

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