The FDA has proposed new front-of-package labelling rules for food to highlight saturated fat, sodium, and added sugars – ...

All things considered, it’s at least as likely to make health outcomes worse as it is to make most people healthier.

I’ve been a Registered Dietitian, and have been taught that to be an informed consumer you must learn how to read a nutrition facts label and decipher the label’s meaning. Every nutrition textbook, ...

It explains that nearly 90% of US consumers report looking at the Nutrition Facts label, but fewer people look at the nutrients to limit (including sodium, saturated fat and added sugar ...

The front label wouldn’t replace the existing, more detailed nutrition facts on the back of packages ... conditions is the excess consumption of sodium, saturated fats and added sugars.

“The science on saturated fat, sodium and added sugars is clear ... “For decades, the Nutrition Facts label has been an essential tool to educate people across the country about the ...

The labels will also include new information about the product's level of saturated fat, sodium ... nutrition information clearer and more accessible.” “For decades, the Nutrition Facts ...

Why only saturated fat, sodium and added sugars ... dating back to the formulation of the nutrition facts label back in the 1990s. At the time, officials decided against including the ...

The FDA proposes a new front-of-package nutrition info box to make healthier food choices quicker and easier. Featuring key facts like saturated fat, sodium, and added sugars in a bold, clean design, ...

A front-of-package food label would be a great educational tool. The Trump administration should keep it.

“The science on saturated fat, sodium and added sugars is clear ... and-white box similar to the easily recognizable Nutrition Facts label. “The experimental study showed that the ...