Interpreting a food label is a key skill to have.

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At-a-glance nutrition labels on restaurant menus can promote healthier choices among middle-class consumers. But what about the rest?

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. The most ...

Peter Barton Hutt doesn’t care what food you buy, as long as you know what’s in it. He introduced America to the nutrition label, the fine print on food and drink that reveals, say, the number of ...

Think you know what a healthy meal looks like? In 2026, the conversation around nutrition has shifted dramatically. What used to be about simply watching your daily calorie intake has evolved into ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Diners could soon see calorie counts on the menus of chain restaurants. But will they be able to get that same clear information at grocery stores, convenience stores, movie theaters ...

You've probably stood in a grocery aisle, searching for something that feels like a healthy decision. The package screams reduced fat, the label promises light and wholesome, and somewhere in your ...

When you reach for that bottle of wine this Valentine’s Day, do you know how healthy it is? Many people have a too-rosy view of the beverage and are surprised when confronted with the facts about it ...

Find out how the change affects you. Proposed changes to the nutrition labels would be the FDA's first major change to the system in 20 years. Feb. 27, 2014— -- intro: When was the last time you ...