Reading food labels can feel tricky, especially when they’re packed with unfamiliar terms and confusing claims. You might ...

Ever wonder what you're really eating in that buttery snack cracker, sugary canned fruit, or slice of processed cheese? It's easy to find out. Just read the Nutrition Facts on the product's food label ...

Food packages have gotten very good at looking healthy. You’ve seen them: soft green labels, rustic fonts, phrases like ...

Food labels can help you make better decisions about what you eat and how you manage your diabetes. Just about every packaged food made in the U.S. has a "Nutrition Facts" label that gives a serving ...

(Health.com) Have you ever picked one grocery item over another because of the health claims on the label? You may have been duped. That's because terms like fat free or all natural are often slapped ...

A s a nutritionist and food policy expert, I know how challenging deciphering food labels can be. That's because a lot of label claims—such as "natural," "no cholesterol," and "healthy"—either don't ...

When it comes to maintaining optimal health, one of the most important things to do is to stay informed. Getting age-appropriate screenings for diseases and conditions such as high blood pressure or ...

Food labels have become battlegrounds. Just last week, voters in Washington state narrowly defeated a measure that would have required food manufacturers to reveal whether their products contain ...

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 ...

Nutrition science is changing rapidly, but the prominent Nutrition Facts label posted on nearly every food product sold in the U.S. hasn’t been updated in more than 20 years. The Food & Drug ...

The Windy City is about to roll out a new local food label designed to support the city’s burgeoning urban farming movement. “Chicago Grown” will soon appear on signs around the city and on stickers ...