Nutrition information about a food can be found under the "Nutrition Facts’ panel, which is usually on the side or back of the package. The top section of this label contains product-specific ...

Want some fiction to read at the beach this summer? Look no further than your cooler. With cans of iced tea that are meant to serve three people and "individual" snack packs that harbor extra servings ...

The Food and Drug Administration has proposed two new looks for nutrition labels, recommending the inclusion of added sugar, increased focus on overall calories, and updated serving sizes, because we ...

DEAR DR. BLONZ: I have a question concerning recommended servings of foods, how they have been determined over the years and the confusion with food labels. It can be unclear when checking serving ...

You know that sinking feeling you get when you walk into a chain restaurant—the kind that has to post the calorie count of its menu items—and you’re confronted with the number of calories you’re ...

One of the key strategies for losing weight is learning about serving sizes. Instead of cutting out entire food groups or depriving yourself, eating the correct serving sizes will help you maintain a ...

Whether you’re looking at the serving size, amount of carbohydrates or ingredients list, it can be challenging to understand the nutrition labels on food and drinks. Vanessa Rissetto, a registered ...

Labels on some foods understate the amount of fat, calories and sodium in those products by claiming smaller serving sizes than consumers will actually eat, the Center for Science in the Public ...

Find out how the change affects you. Proposed changes to the nutrition labels would be the FDA's first major change to the system in 20 years. Feb. 27, 2014— -- intro: When was the last time you ...