The Nutrition Facts label, that black and white information box found on nearly every packaged food product in the U.S. since 1994, has recently become an icon for consumer transparency.

Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Food labels, sometimes called nutrition facts labels, are the black and white vertical rectangles you see on the side of food packaging.

The FDA has been trying for years to make nutrition labels food products easier to understand. Last year, the agency even ...

Healthy gluten-free snacks include popcorn, vegetables and hummus, nut butters, edamame, and gluten-free crackers. Nutrition ...

November is National Diabetes Month and a time to encourage healthy living practices. Diabetes is a disease that happens when ...

“We saw many cases in which a nutrition facts label, for example, was only accessible after scrolling through a dozen marketing images, essentially forcing any consumers seeking that label to ...

Brian Anderson, MD, CEO of CHAI, likened this card to a "nutrition label" for AI. It will provide information, including the identity of the AI developer, intended uses, target patient populations ...

The key to portion control is to learn how to consume standard serving sizes. This involves overcoming portion distortion.

Health advocates urged Congress on Friday, November 8, to pass the Healthy Food Marketing Environment Bill, which mandates ...

In May and July 2023, scientific evaluations of low- and no-calorie sweeteners (LNCS) from three bodies within the World Health Organization (WHO) were released by the Nutrition Guidance Expert ...

"Ground turkey is usually leaner than ground beef, making it lower in calories and saturated fat, though beef offers a ...

The Getting Ahead Foundation has received a $3,000 grant from The Battram Community Fund (BCF) to support its “Getting Ahead with Nutrition” initiative. This grant was made possible ...