So I’m standing in the middle of a shop wanting to try that particular chocolate item, and not yet having splurged on a smart phone I’m being told on the wrapper to check the manufacturers website before I know whether it’s safe to eat or not.

You can guess what I bought can’t you... a different manufacturers chocolate with nutritional information clearly shown.

When I got home, chocolate fix ingested, I checked the unbought chocolate manufacturers website and okay so it would have been safe to eat, but with a very severe reaction to wheat it wouldn’t have been safe to gamble without more information first.

Oh and I also wanted to know the calories so that I could figure out if it was going to fit into my days allowance as I’m trying to drop a few kilos to make my running more efficient. Let’s face it hauling 10kg of excess weight up a mountain just ain’t sensible, now hauling 10kg of chocolate up a mountain...