The newly updated food pyramid is unlikely to trigger an overnight transformation in how Americans eat. But over time, it ...
New federal food guidelines are pushing for more lean proteins and whole foods, and away from cheaper, processed carbs. Food ...
Last summer, the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture signed new waivers to amend what food can be purchased by SNAP recipients in ...
The preservatives that keep processed foods fresh may also be quietly increasing the risk of type 2 diabetes.
Ultra processed foods are rapidly taking the place of fresh food in the diets of children and adults on every continent. Now, according to the world’s largest review from a series of three papers just ...
Ultra-processed foods are everywhere. They come in the form of potato chips, processed meat or sports drinks. Dr. Matthew Knight of Knight Dermatology said studies are showing a link between ultra ...
The latest version of the food pyramid from the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services turns the familiar image upside down.
It's a whole new way to shop smarter. Ultra-processed foods have been enemy No.1 in nutrition over the past decade, but it can be tough to know which products fall into this category when you’re ...
Over 60% of the calories consumed by young people in the U.S. originate from ultra-processed foods. These factory-made concoctions, often masked as convenient snacks and meals, are teeming with ...
Higher intake of certain food preservatives, common in processed foods, may be linked to a modest increase in cancer risk.