Look out for the key nutrients. When in doubt, try to prioritize foods with fiber and complex carbs, protein, and healthy ...

Health Star Ratings could soon be mandatory across New Zealand and Australia. While public health advocates were cheering the ...

This part of the label also tells you how much of that energy comes from the fat in a serving. "% Daily Value" shows how much a serving of that food gives you for each key nutrient listed.

On January 14, 2025, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) proposed a new requirement for all packaged foods to have a front-of-package (FOP) nutrition label. The FDA’s position is that the FOP ...

The FDA is delaying implementation of a rule that would require food companies to print nutritional information on the front labels of their products. The ...

The UF/IFAS study, published in the journal Food Policy, examined front-of-package labels professing the contents inside as "healthy." Researchers found the labels decreased consumers' willingness to ...

“As dietitians and nutrition healthcare professionals, we can tell patients to look for foods with < 5% daily value, having that on the label. I tell them to look for 6 g or less of added sugar ...

The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) has published a pair of proposed rules that if finalized could significantly reshape ...

All the numbers listed on the nutrition label — carbohydrates, fat, protein — reflect the totals for that serving size. You’ll use the serving size to calculate the value of what you’re ...