Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey found that 79% of adults used nutrition labels at least some of the time from 2017 to 2020, compared to 62% in 2005 to 2006, the ...

2. Pay Attention to Calories. Calories are a key feature of nutrition labels. If you’re trying to lose weight, you’ll want to pay attention to the total number of calories you’re taking in ...

From flashy buzzwords to health claims, food labels can be deceiving. With this in mind, it’s important to take a closer look at what you’re buying at the grocery store.

Why Label Reading Matters. Nutrition labels are more than tiny text — they offer a transparent breakdown of a packaged product’s nutritional value, well beyond glossy packaging or eye-catching ...

2. Fruit-Flavored Label. When a product is labeled as fruit-flavored, it implies that actual fruit is used to flavor it. However, this isn't always the case.

Some food labels designed to nudge Americans toward healthier food choices can have the opposite effect, new University of Florida research shows. The study is particularly compelling because it ...

The labels would be a simplified variation of the Nutrition Facts label on the back of products, categorizing whether the product has low, medium or high levels of the nutrients.

A new government proposal to display nutritional labels on the front of food packaging is aimed at helping Americans make more informed choices about what they eat. An eventual side effect ...

Nutrition labels on your favorite grocery items may soon sport a new look. The Food and Drug Administration announced a new proposal Tuesday that would require food and drink manufacturers to ...

The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday proposed requiring new nutrition labels on the front of food and beverage products, a long-awaited move aimed at changing eating habits associated with ...

Food in the U.S. may soon show simpler nutrition labels in the front of packaging in an effort to get Americans to eat healthier food and tackle chronic disease.

Internet Plans Now Come With ‘Nutrition Labels.’ No One Knows How to Read Them. Internet-service providers must disclose prices and speeds on labels like packaged foods—but consumers can’t ...