Are you Confused by 'healthy,' 'natural,' or 'multigrain' claims on snack packets, and want to understand how to read the ...
If you often find yourself struggling to decode the information on the packaging of “healthy” snacks, it’s time to learn four ...
The new, redesigned "Nutrition Facts" label is coming. The Food and Drug Administration has announced that the new label will be required on most packaged food by July 2018. The big change: The label ...
What leads people to make better food choices? Is it price, availability, health attributes of the food or something else? This is the million-dollar question. The most common statement I hear from my ...
Earlier this month, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration proposed food companies use new, front-of-package labels highlighting the levels of fat, salt and added sugar in their products. In issuing ...
Have you ever grabbed a seemingly healthy snack only to find out it's loaded with sugar? It's easy to be fooled by packaging that screams "natural" or "low-fat," but often these claims hide the sweet ...
Americans eat more than two to three times the recommended amount added sugar daily. (Illustration: Jiaqi Wang for Yahoo News) It’s in our DNA to like sweet foods. Our earliest ancestors had to forage ...
Health halo foods are foods that seem healthy because they're labeled with words like "organic," "non-GMO," "gluten-free," and other similar claims. These words on a label or a restaurant menu can ...
Sugar consumption has become a major public health concern, with the average American consuming approximately 17 teaspoons daily—far exceeding recommended limits of 6 teaspoons for women and 9 for men ...
May 29 (Reuters) - Chobani escaped a proposed class action over claims its “Chobani Zero Sugar” yogurt actually contains sugar, after an Illinois federal judge on Thursday said the labeling met U.S.
Your smoothie bowl (and other seemingly nutritious foods) might actually be making you more tired.
Too much sugar, mainly from sugary sodas and processed treats, can have dangerous effects on kids, including harm to ...