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Nutrition Action Healthletter December 2000 Michael F. Jacobson |
News From CSPI Government health departments typically say that they care deeply about nutrition, but just don't have the money to encourage people to eat better. But they are overlooking one simple and sensible way to fund health campaigns: taxing junk foods... |
The Motley Fool June 22, 2010 Kris Eddy |
More Leverage Against Food Industry If you want hard evidence to use in pressuring the food industry to stop using cartoons to market junk foods, then the study in the journal Pediatrics was necessary. |
Food Engineering July 6, 2009 |
USDA urged to reverse Bush-era gag rule preventing criticism of soda Bush-era rules at USDA prohibit states from using federal nutrition education funds for discouraging soda consumption, and the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) is urging Secretary Tom Vilsack to reverse them. |
Nutrition Action Healthletter September 2000 Michael F. Jacobson |
News From CSPI We need your help. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has asked the public whether refined (added) sugars should be included on Nutrition Facts labels. You can bet that the food industry will try to kill sugar labeling... |
Science News October 21, 2006 Janet Raloff |
A Salty Controversy over Sodium-and-Health Papers A public-interest group has raised a ruckus over salt-industry payments to the authors of a nutrition journal's package of articles on salt's influence on health. |
BusinessWeek December 3, 2007 Eamon Javers |
Salt Could Soon Be on the Fed's Hit List The FDA is looking again at the role sodium plays in heart disease - and foodmakers are scrambling. |
Nutrition Action Healthletter October 1999 |
News From CSPI Watching sorbitol and mannitol in your children's diet... Avoiding the potassium bromate used in bread flour... Sales of Frito-Lay fake-fat chips down; consumers complain of adverse effects... |
Food Processing July 2006 David Feder |
Editor's Plate: AMA not worth its salt It seems the American Medical Assn. has decided MDs know more about nutrition than nutrition scientists. They don't. It should focus its attention on issues it's supposed to know about -- like how to care for sick people. |
Reason July 2003 Jacob Sullum |
The Anti-Pleasure Principle The "food police" and the pseudoscience of self-denial |
American Family Physician November 1, 2003 |
Gestational Diabetes and Nutrition What is gestational diabetes?... How does gestational diabetes affect my baby and me?... Why is it important to follow a special diet during pregnancy?... What foods should I eat?... etc. |
Food Processing April 2006 David Feder |
Well Noted: My Twenty Cents Creators and manufacturers of foods designed either directly or indirectly to prevent the development of obesity and diabetes, are bringing more and more ammo to the battle every year. |
AskMen.com February 1, 2001 Simon McNeil |
The 10 Most Unhealthy Foods |
Food Processing December 2008 |
Nutrition Facts, Front and (Nearly) Center Familiar-looking Smart Choices logo unveiled at ADA meeting. |
Food Processing February 2012 Dave Fusaro |
The Food Industry Fights Back On obesity, food safety, 'questionable' ingredients, the industry can do a better job of tactfully defending itself; the key is transparency. |
AskMen.com August 28, 2015 Christopher Hunt |
Clean Eating Grocery List Many of us associate the words "clean eating" with simply eating healthy but what fitness and nutrition experts mean is simply eating real food. |
American Family Physician February 15, 2004 |
Nutrition: Tips for Improving Your Health Good nutrition is one of the keys to good health. Good nutrition means eating foods that have a lot of vitamins and minerals in them, and foods that are not high in fat. |
AskMen.com Shannon Clark |
Health Benefits Of Sugar Sugar's days as a "bad guy" may be coming to an end, at least for now. |
AskMen.com |
Brendan Brazier On Holistic Nutrition Making the shift toward clean, plant-based nutrition allowed me to forge a seven-year profession as an Ironman triathlete out of average natural ability. |
Scientific American September 2007 |
Take Nutrition Claims with a Grain of Salt Dietary studies sponsored by the food industry are often biased. |
Prepared Foods April 1, 2005 Lauren Swann |
Ingredient Challenges: Formulation Challenge: Shaping Sweet Success for Reduced-sugar Foods Sugared-down products have risen in just about every category where sugar can possibly be altered, and food formulators have many new options for "sugaring down" their products. But when using these ingredients, careful attention to nutrition labeling is critical. |
AskMen.com James Fell |
Exercise And Eating Even with all the running, cycling, weightlifting, and other exercise I do, I know I don't have carte blanche to eat whatever I want. |
Nutrition Action Healthletter April 2001 Michael F. Jacobson |
News From CSPI While premium ice creams like Haagen-Dazs are "85% fat-free," in the 1990s the FDA banned "fat-free" claims on foods that aren't low in fat. But under pressure from the meat industry, the USDA now wants to allow similar claims like "85% lean" on labels for fatty ground beef... |
Food Processing July 2006 David Joy |
EU rules on health claims take a step forward Ten years in the works, the European Parliament's review of health and nutrition claims on food labels may end a longstanding prohibition against claims relating to human diseases. |
AskMen.com October 26, 2015 James Fell |
The Sugar Debate It's time to end the debate: does sugar deserve its bad rap? |
AskMen.com Phil Franklin |
Unhealthy Ingredients On Food Labels You've probably heard this advice before: Read the nutritional labels on food before you buy it. With the obesity rate now double what it was in 1980, that advice is all the more relevant today. |
Food Processing June 2005 John L. Stanton |
Market View: The first pyramid never worked Rather than admit failure, the government acts as if the guidelines have been working and gives us more of the same. Perhaps its up to the food and beverage industry to find new, creative solutions to America's disastrous diet. |
AskMen.com October 9, 2003 Mike Davison |
Q&A On Sugar & Sweeteners Does sugar cause weight gain?... Does sugar cause diabetes?... Does sugar make you overeat?... Does sugar have any nutritional value?... Is sugar addictive?... Do we crave sweets?... Do artificial sweeteners cause cancer?... etc. |
American Family Physician September 15, 2006 |
Type 1 Diabetes: What You Should Know A patient guide: What is type 1 diabetes?... What should I do if I have type 1 diabetes?... How do I control my blood sugar level?... What if my blood sugar level gets too low or too high?... etc. |
Food Processing March 2012 Elaine Kolish |
Changes in Food Advertising to Kids Five years of industry self-regulation result in remarkable progress, says Better Business Bureau. |
AskMen.com May 30, 2014 Yuri Elkaim |
3 Foods That Suck The Life Out Of You The irony of these three foods is that they initially give you a jolt of energy. But very shortly after, they send you into a crash-and-burn food-coma-like state. |
Nutra Solutions April 1, 2005 |
Herbal Extract Shows Benefits for Diabetes Salacia oblonga, an herb used in traditional Indian medicine, may control the rise in blood sugar that follows a meal, thus helping to treat or possibly prevent type 2 diabetes. |
The Motley Fool November 23, 2009 Dave Mock |
A Big Upgrade for Imperial Sugar This bullish call comes from more than just one analyst. |
Nutrition Action Healthletter August 2000 Michael F. Jacobson |
News From CSPI The government needs to close the loopholes in its meat-labeling proposal. Fresh meat (including ground beef) and poultry should have to follow the same rules as all other foods. That means that every package should carry full nutrition information, and that deceptive "% lean" claims on ground beef should be prohibited. |
Food Processing March 2005 David Joy |
Regulatory Issues: Regulatory impact of the new guidelines The federal government's recently issued 2005 Dietary Guidelines for Americans are primarily aimed at influencing the way Americans eat and exercise. But will the new recommendations also affect FDA's food labeling regulations? |
AskMen.com March 27, 2013 |
Nutrition Myths Here are the top 11 biggest lies, myths and misconceptions of mainstream nutrition, such as the idea that eggs are unhealthy for you. |
American Family Physician January 1, 2003 |
What It Takes to Lose Weight What does it take to lose weight?... How often should I eat?... What is so bad about high-fat foods?... Can I trust nutrition information I get from newspapers and magazines?... Will diet drugs help? |
Prepared Foods February 1, 2005 Marcia A. Wade |
Retro Reductions As low-carb diets take a dip in popularity, reduced-fat and reduced-calorie products are making a comeback. And many of the ingredients that made low-carb possible also can assist in the formulation of low-fat and low-calorie products. |
AskMen.com Adrienne Turner |
Do You Have A Sugar Addiction? For those with an inclination for sweets, a sugar addiction can be as strong, and as serious, as a drug or alcohol dependency. Here are some ways to kick the habit. |
AskMen.com May 30, 2014 Paddy Spence |
My Journey To Eliminate Sugar - And Why Doing This Will Change Your Life While the process was challenging, the benefits of quitting sugar were significant and immediate. Once my body adjusted, I found my energy levels were much more consistent throughout the day. |
Food Processing April 2006 Diane Toops |
Toops Scoops: Food is big news Health and how it's impacted by food has been the single most important focus of media reports about nutrition and food safety since 1995. |
The Motley Fool March 25, 2010 Mike Pienciak |
Say Goodbye to Salty Profits Costly now, these innovations should carry value down the road. Companies such as PepsiCo are combating headwinds with a major push into healthier -- or just less-bad-for-you -- versions of classic products. |
AskMen.com March 27, 2003 Sabrina Rogers |
Understanding The Glycemic Index If you're interested in nutrition, you've probably heard of the glycemic index (GI), but you may not know exactly what it's all about. Although it was originally developed for diabetics and athletes, it is now being used in many diet plans as a weight-loss and weight-management tool. |
The Motley Fool October 14, 2011 Matt Koppenheffer |
After a Solid Quarter, It's Time to Buy PepsiCo The company has challenges, but is executing well, and the stock's valuation is fair. |
Food Processing April 2007 |
Wellness Foods HealthBites: April What's happening in the world of nutrition and health. |
Food Processing June 2006 Diane Toops |
Toops Scoops: Our own worst enemies Consumers may fudge answers on healthy-eating surveys, but they also appear to know what they're supposed to eat and what to avoid. |
The Motley Fool October 6, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Kraft Spells It Out The food maker gets a jump on an FDA call for clearer labeling. |
Food Processing August 2007 Jennifer LeClaire |
The Politics of Obesity This year's report on the obesity crisis focuses on what's driving processors in their efforts to make the next generation of food and drink products designed to help weight-management. |
BusinessWeek November 18, 2010 |
The Food Lobby Fights Back How food and drink companies responded to a federal advisory panel's recommendations on new dietary guidelines. |
Food Processing July 2012 Diane Toops |
American Consumers are Confused About Diet and Health Study shows Americans' believe 'figuring out their taxes is simpler than improving diet and health.' |
Science News May 17, 2003 Janet Raloff |
School Lunches are Struggling to Earn High Marks In the nation's schools, the presence of sweet, high-fat snacks in vending machines and on cafeteria lines are undercutting efforts by those institutions to improve the nutrition of U.S. youngsters. |