Healthy food costs more than double less healthy options, analysis says

Colletta Smith & Abi SmittonCost of Living correspondent & producerBBCA basket of healthy food costs more than double that of less healthy options, according to new analysis.The Food Foundation found that 1,000 calories of healthy food such as fruit and veg costs £8.80, compared to £4.30 for the equivalent amount of less healthy food, such as ready meals and processed meats.The charity is warning that low-income…