They promise not to weigh you down with unwanted fat. But labels that ... be '90 per cent fat free'. In reality, that means it has a high level of fat at 10 per cent. Some food manufacturers ...

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

Food label statements are not always all ... zinc and B vitamins. ‘LOW FAT’, ‘0 PER CENT FAT’ OR ‘FAT FREE’ YOGHURTS often claim to be low in fat — with no more than 3g per 100g ...

Readers had a lot to say about my latest column on the Food and Drug Administration’s proposed front-of-package labels. Most ...

Earlier this month, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration proposed food companies use new, front-of-package labels highlighting the levels of fat, salt and added sugar in their products. In issuing ...

A proposal introduced on January 14, 2025, would require food manufacturers to clearly label the amounts of sodium, added sugar, and saturated fat on the ... Sign up to our free newsletter where ...

It could soon be harder to ignore the nutritional red flags on your favorite junk food. This week, the Food and Drug Administration unveiled a long-awaited proposal that would require food and ...

The agency issued designs for front-of-package lists that food companies would ... the front-of-package labels would rank the contents of sugar, fat and salt as high, medium or low to indicate ...