Ultra-processed food diet quality — not NOVA food processing tier — determines heart disease, diabetes, and mortality risk, a ...

More than 80% of packaged foods marketed for toddlers in one study were classified as ultra-processed.Nearly half failed to ...

The math it took to calculate the number of calories in your favorite snack involved a lot more guesstimation than you may think. The Food and Drug Administration began requiring standardized ...

Packaged foods offer convenience for families and individuals, but they can be a major source of saturated fat, sodium and added sugars, which when consumed in excess contribute to chronic disease. To ...

Foods marketed as "natural" are not consistently more nutritious than their conventional counterparts, and some front-of-package nutrition labels may unintentionally encourage manufacturers to swap ...

A federal proposal would require a small “nutrition info” box on the front of most packaged foods describing if saturated fat, sodium and added sugars content was “low,” “medium,” or “high.” A new ...