Category: Nutrition

  • COSORI Smart Nutrition Scale review: The future of nutrition?

    COSORI Smart Nutrition Scale review: The future of nutrition?

    COSORI Smart Nutrition Scale: Two-minute review (Image credit: Future) New for 2025 in the world of health and fitness technology is the enticing COSORI Smart Nutrition Scale. I actually first encountered it on TikTok where I’ve seen a couple of viral posts about it, and now COSORI has officially launched the Smart Kitchen Scale in…

  • FDA Proposes Requiring At-a-Glance Nutrition Information on the Front of Packaged Foods

    FDA Proposes Requiring At-a-Glance Nutrition Information on the Front of Packaged Foods

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is announcing an important step to provide nutrition information to consumers by proposing to require a front-of-package (FOP) nutrition label for most packaged foods. This proposal plays a key role in the agency’s nutrition priorities, which are part of a government-wide effort in combatting the nation’s chronic disease crisis.…

  • How The FDA Might Be Changing Nutrition Labels In A Major Way

    How The FDA Might Be Changing Nutrition Labels In A Major Way

    D3sign/Getty Images Your food’s nutrition label could soon see some big changes, at least if the FDA has its way. The United States Food and Drug Administration has just proposed the requirement of a new, front-of-package nutrition label for packaged food items. The new labels will inform consumers of a food item’s sodium, saturated fat,…

  • FDA looks to update nutrition labels on packaged foods

    FDA looks to update nutrition labels on packaged foods

    ORLANDO, Fla. — The United States Food and Drug Administration is looking at new ways to label the foods that we eat. The FDA is proposing nutrition labels on packaged foods that would break down information about sodium, added sugar and saturated fat by saying whether the food contains “low,” “med” or “high” levels of…

  • FDA Proposes Front-of-Package Nutrition Labels for Food/Bev

    FDA Proposes Front-of-Package Nutrition Labels for Food/Bev

    The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed front-of-package nutrition labels intended to assist consumers in making healthier food choices. This initiative, announced in the closing days of the Biden administration, seeks to provide clear information on the levels of sodium, added sugars, and saturated fats in packaged foods and beverages. The proposed labels would…

  • FDA proposes new mini nutrition labels on the front of food —…

    FDA proposes nutrition labels on front of food — without calories Breaking News

  • FDA proposes nutrition labels on the front of all packaging

    FDA proposes nutrition labels on the front of all packaging

    The Food and Drug Administration has unveiled a proposed rule that would require nutrition labels on the front of most packaged foods and beverages sold in the United States. The new “at-a-glance” labels, also called the Nutrition Info box, would prominently display key details about the amount of sugar, salt and fat in the product…

  • FDA Proposes Simple Front-of-Package Nutrition Labeling

    FDA Proposes Simple Front-of-Package Nutrition Labeling

    WEDNESDAY, Jan. 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is proposing that simplified food nutrition labels be placed on the front of food packages to help consumers grasp the nutritional value of the product at a glance. The new front-of-package nutrition labels (coined the “Nutrition Info box”) will simplify information on…

  • FDA proposes to put nutrition labels on the front of food packages |

    FDA proposes to put nutrition labels on the front of food packages |

    The FDA has proposed new front-of-package nutritional labels to help consumers make healthier choices by providing information on saturated fat, sodium, and added sugars. This initiative aims to combat chronic diseases linked to diet, such as heart disease and diabetes, in line with the White House’s strategy to reduce diet-related ailments by 2030. The US…

  • Q&A: The Pharmacist’s Ability to Provide Nutritional Guidance

    Q&A: The Pharmacist’s Ability to Provide Nutritional Guidance

    As pharmacists are experts in medication and possess the social skills to build successful health management plans for their patients, they too are uniquely positioned to guide patients on weight-loss journeys and lifestyle changes designed to improve health. The perfect example of a health care provider moving into both the pharmaceutical and nutritional spaces is…