WE HAVE TO JUNK 5-A-DAY

Healthy diet too expensive

- NADEEM BADSHAH

CASH-strapped families would need to spend half their income to meet the official healthy eating guidelines, a study claims.

Buying the required nutritious grub including five pieces of fruit or veg a day costs £10 per 1,000 calories, compared to £4.45 per 1,000 for less healthy food.