Showing posts with label nutritional value. Show all posts
Showing posts with label nutritional value. Show all posts
Friday, June 17, 2011

Teens skimp on exercise, but not sodas: CDC | Reuters

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Only about one in 10 U.S. teens is getting enough exercise and one in four has a soda a day, adding to concerns about obesity among Americ...
Saturday, June 11, 2011

Kristin Wartman: Change in Season: Why Salt Doesn't Deserve Its Bad Rap

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For something that's so often mixed with anti-caking agents, salt takes a lot of lumps in the American imagination. Like fat, people te...
Thursday, May 5, 2011

Study: Few Americans accurately monitor calories - USATODAY.com

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Only 9% of people in the USA can accurately estimate the number of calories they should eat in a day, and 9% keep track of their calories ...
Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Young Adults' Beliefs About Their Health Clash With Risky Behaviors

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Nine out of 10 Americans between ages 18-24 believe they're living healthy lifestyles - yet most eat too much fast food, drink too many...
Friday, April 29, 2011

9 Soups That Make You Fat, Yahoo Health

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Soup may be the ultimate comfort food. It’s warm, it’s nourishing, and you don’t even have to chew it. No wonder Mom made it whenever you...
Friday, April 22, 2011

Campbell’s Soup Has a Math Problem | Fooducate

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Here’s an interesting read from the Consumerist Blog . Several moms from New Jersey are suing Campbell’s for misleading labeling. You’d...
Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Common dietary fat and intestinal microbes linked to heart disease

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A new pathway has been discovered that links a common dietary lipid and intestinal microflora with an increased risk of heart disease, acc...
Saturday, April 2, 2011

Medical News: FDA Sets Rules for Vending Machine Calorie Info - in Public Health & Policy, Public Health from MedPage Today

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Chain restaurants, vending machines, and convenience stores would all have to prominently display the calorie counts of their foods under t...
Thursday, March 31, 2011

Inadequate Vitamin D Affects One Third Of Americans

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One third of Americans aged at least 1 year are at risk of inadequate vitamin D levels and 8% are at risk of vitamin D deficiency, a new r...
Sunday, March 27, 2011

Philadelphia School Battles Students’ Bad Diets - NYTimes.com

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Tatyana Gray bolted from her house and headed toward her elementary school. But when she reached the corner store where she usually gets he...
Thursday, March 24, 2011

Popcorn, movies, nutrition, calories: Cinema chains fight federal nutrition disclosure rules on popcorn, other snacks - latimes.com

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Theater owners to the FDA: Don't mess with our popcorn. The nation's cinema operators are fuming about proposed federal rules t...
Monday, March 21, 2011

Diet Soda Makes You Fat | Foodie Buzz

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The Wall Street Journal  just  reported  that Diet Coke beats out Pepsi for consumers in the US—only Coke beats them both in total sales. ...
Wednesday, February 23, 2011

The Java Jitters: Should Your Child Drink Coffee? - St. Louis Children's Hospital

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As you’re standing in line for a latte, your 10-year-old child pipes in, “Can I have one, too?” While you drink it for the caffeine boost, ...
Monday, February 21, 2011

Diet - High Fiber Intake Linked With Longer Life - NYTimes.com

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A study of almost 400,000 people aged 50 to 71 has found a strong link between a high- fiber diet and a longer life. ...
Wednesday, February 2, 2011

New Dietary Guidelines Recommend Americans Eat Less, Exercise More on ADVANCE for Nurses

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The 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans   released by the federal government Jan. 31, offers "evidence-bas...
Monday, January 10, 2011

What Does the New Food Safety Law Mean for You? | FoodSafety.gov

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Just before Christmas, the House of Representatives and the Senate passed the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act, which President Obama sign...
Thursday, December 30, 2010

25 Surprisingly Salty Processed Foods - Health.com

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The average person in the U.S. consumes 3,500 milligrams of sodium a day. That’s equivalent to almost 9 grams of salt, or nearly 2 teaspoon...
Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Is Your Produce Losing Its Health Power? - MSN Health & Fitness - Nutrition

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While we've been dutifully eating our fruits and vegetables all these years, a strange thing has been happening to our produce. It'...

Culinary Kidney Cooks

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Culinary Kidney Cooks published  "Cooking For David, A Culinary Dialysis Cookbook" for renal and renal diabetic dialysis patie...
Thursday, November 11, 2010

Wendy's Adds Gourmet Cachet, More Sodium To Fries : Shots - Health News Blog : NPR

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Shots - NPR's Health Blog < previous post Wendy's Adds Gourmet Cachet, More Sodium To Fries Categories...