Canadian youngsters are munching loads of ultra-processed foods, increasing their lifelong risk of obesity, a new study says.

Last month, the agency updated the definitions of the term “healthy” for labeling on foods, which tightened limits on saturated fat, sugar and salt in food. In August, the F.D.A. issued ...

This is far from the first time that added sugar, salt, fat, and preservatives have been ... whole or fresh form and treated with thickeners, colors, glazes, and additives. They may be fried ...

Earlier this month, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration proposed food companies use new, front-of-package labels highlighting the levels of fat, salt and added sugar in their products. In issuing ...

Wren Kitchens has visualised your recommended daily intakes for fat, sugar, and salt in a series of photographs to offer some perspective. It found that a large McDonald's Big Tasty meal would tip ...

food manufacturers would be required to put new labels on the front of packages flagging key nutrition information on salt, added sugar and saturated fat.