Navigating the grocery aisle is overwhelming, especially when trying to make sense of food labels. Nutrition claims like “sugar-free” or “reduced fat” are hard enough to parse, even when ...

So many food labels proclaim their eco-virtues these days: organic, pasture raised, cage-free, non-GMO. But what is a label based on? Here are six ways to make sense of it all.

The Food and Drug Administration’s investigation of grain-free dog and cat foods, highlights how hard it can be for pet owners to figure out whether they are buying the healthiest products for ...

6 misleading food label terms and what they really mean How to understand claims like ‘no cholesterol’ and ‘gluten free’ on products May 6, 2024 More than 1 year ago ...

From nutrition data to health claims and certifications it can be tough to differentiate fact from fluff when it comes to food labels. Certain terms, such as “organic” and “gluten-free ...

PICTURES: Nutrition Facts a flub? Designers rethink food label. A new study suggests that most of us seem to lack the attention span to read the labels, even though we say we read them while shopping.

Labels promising "all-natural," "organic," "naturally grown," "non-GMO" and "free-range" ingredients inform the grocery shopper that the food they're about to consume is certifiably healthy. Or is it?

How to Read a Food Label. Episode 11 | 2m 30s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Nutrition labels can be helpful when we’re choosing food in a store. Read them by starting at the top and continuing ...

Sabrina Trudo, a registered dietitian and associate professor of human nutrition in the University of Arkansas' Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences, says upcoming changes ...

Other groups that don't need to use bioengineered labels (but can choose to if they want) include very small food manufacturers (with sales below $2.5 million per year) and food service entities ...

The FDA wants front-of-package nutrition labels required on packaged foods. The labels would tell consumers if the product has Low, Medium or High levels of saturated fat, sodium and added sugar.