The Nutrition Facts label found on packaged foods contains crucial information about a food’s nutritional value and can help you make the right dietary choices. In 2021, in response to new scientific ...

Confused by food labels? A gastroenterologist explains how to read ingredient lists properly, why the first three ingredients ...

Dr Saurabh Sethi, a California-based gastroenterologist trained in AIIMS, Harvard, and Stanford Universities, shared a detailed post on Instagram explaining how to read food labels the right way. His ...

Many people have resolutions to eat healthier in the New Year, and a big part of that is embracing a plant-based diet. But not all plant-based foods and beverages are created equal! Registered ...

Once you understand what to look for and what companies deliberately obscure, reading labels becomes almost automatic. Let me ...

Walking through a grocery store can feel straightforward, but much of what appears simple is carefully engineered. Packaging, ...

For more than a century, the U.S. government has tried to bring more transparency to food labels. It started in 1906, when the Pure Food and Drug Act cracked down on mislabeled ingredients and false ...

What do "organic," natural" and "grass-fed" mean anyway? Food labels can be the source of misconceptions. Getty Images — -- intro:I frequently meet my clients at their local supermarkets so we ...

Since the 1990s, foods sold in the U.S. have come with a familiar black-and-white table listing out their nutritional facts in precise detail down to the milligrams of protein and carbohydrates. Some ...

As part of National Food Safety Month, Hans Weding, Extension registered dietitian and certified ServSafe instructor who has led numerous food safety training courses for professionals in the food and ...

A UK study reveals that food label readability initially reduced sandwich consumption, but effects faded over time, ...