WASHINGTON (AP) - Ice cream lovers beware: The government knows you're unlikely to stop after half a cup.New nutrition labels proposed Thursday for many popular foods, including ice cream, aim to more ...

You want your patients to eat healthier. But American food labels don’t make that easy. A few diet and nutrition specialists offer tips for teaching your patients about food labels — including updated ...

The can of chickpeas in the pantry has a "best by" date that passed two weeks ago. The loaf of bread on the countertop boasts a "sell by" date of today. And then there's the Manchego cheese in the ...

Are your “sugar-free” choices really helping you, or quietly sabotaging your goals? With over 43 names for artificial and low-calorie sweeteners on food labels, it’s easy to get confused. In this ...

The FDA has updated the definition of "healthy" on food labels to better reflect current nutritional science. Foods must now meet criteria for beneficial nutrients and limits on added sugars, ...

LONDON, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Packaged food and drinks should have easy-to-read nutritional information on the front of the products to help consumers make healthier choices, according to the first-ever ...

Content warning: This article discusses eating disorders. Curious about your food? Just read the label! In the United States, most packaged foods and chain restaurant menu items need to display their ...

WASHINGTON -- The United States Food and Drug Administration will test out labels on the front of food packages in the hope of giving shoppers better access to nutrition information, the agency said.

It's not always easy to tell how much sugar is in foods, even when you're checking the ingredients. Here's what you need to know to decipher labels and spot hidden sugars. Today, it's widely known ...

You walk down the aisle of the supermarket, hurrying to pick up groceries on the way home from work or with a child in tow. You’re faced with shelf after shelf with dozens of items, many claiming to ...