The % DV on labels shows how much one serving contributes to your daily needs for calories or nutrients. According to UNICEF, ...

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

Simply remove the percent sign and add a zero to the percent daily value. So if a food label says one serving has calcium at 20 percent, it has 200 mg of calcium. Remember to check the serving size on ...

That means paying attention to the ingredients and nutrition labels of the foods you and your family eat. "Learning how to read a nutrition label is important for those who want to increase their ...

The packaging on dog food can sure be overwhelming, especially with all those claims, percentages, and unpronounceable ingredients. Understandably, you want the best for your dog, but how do you ...

So this is the same on any label that you look at on any food. Narrator Emory University nutritionist Julie Schwartz prepped the kids before the hunt with an in-depth explanation on how to read a ...

It's easy these days to see how many calories a cheeseburger will set you back, or how many added sugars are in a ja ...

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 ...