Blogs about: Food Labels

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The Discriminating Food Shopper

Jodi Godfrey, MS, RD wrote 12 hours ago: Given the renewed controversy about the “naturalness” of High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS) … more »

Tags: Food ingredients, Nutrition News, Natural, packaging terminology, Fresh, Grocery, Food & Shopping, Sugar, HFCS

Knowledge may be power, but it can be a bummer.

sassysexyshapely wrote 1 week ago: This spring, New York City became the first city to implement a law requiring restaurants to list th … more »

Tags: food review, news around the blogosphere, Tips & Techniques, calorie counts

Cracking the Code of Food Labels6 comments

rhondascooking wrote 2 weeks ago: Do you ever read that white label on the back of your foods called Nutrition Facts?  Do you underst … more »

Tags: Food, health, Nutrition, Nutrition Facts

Eco-Labels

melissawest wrote 1 month ago: Free-range, 100% vegan, hormone free, certified organic, all natural, no preservatives, and so forth … more »

Tags: Food, Add new tag, eco-labels

Food Labels 3: Nutritional Facts Panel (Sort of Science Sunday)1 comment

Cat wrote 1 month ago: I have been side tracked from my food labeling posts. The other parts are here: 1: Introduction 2: … more »

Tags: Food, FDA, Food Regulations, nutritional facts, sort of science sunday

Ingredients Lists for Food Allergens3 comments

bren wrote 1 month ago: The following pics are a couple examples of cut and carry sheets that you can get at Kids Health The … more »

Tags: Food Allergies, cut and carry, Egg, Ingredients, Kids Health, Milk, wacky world of food allergies

Don't Assume. Read Your Labels.

sassysexyshapely wrote 2 months ago: We’ve all fallen for ‘em: “healthy” foods that really aren’t healthy at all. Shine … more »

Tags: food review, Tips & Techniques

The Spanish Mediterranean Diet and Nutrition Labels7 comments

thursdaysgirl wrote 2 months ago: Many food labels here in Spain don’t have basic nutritional data such as calorie, salt, fat, prote … more »

Tags: Food, Misc, Spain, Calorie Counter, Diet, health, Mediterranean Diet, Nutrition, Nutrition Labels

Food labels2 comments

javamom wrote 3 months ago: I came across something yesterday in a magazine I never thought to investigate further. Today, I did … more »

Tags: Food articles, recipes, photos, food stickers, produce stickers, 4-digit stickers on fruits and vegetables, 5-digit stickers on fruits and vegetables, organic produce, Pesticide, genetically modified food, GM

Know your labels: The law and food allergies

annierichardson wrote 3 months ago: Approximately 6.9 million Americans are allergic to seafood, and 3.3 million are allergic to peanut … more »

Tags: Government, labels, Allergies, FDA

Read Those Labels

cha wrote 4 months ago: Yesterday I bought a cookie from one of the local health food stores.  The cookie was prepackaged, … more »

Tags: Diet

National Nutrition Month - Free Gift

enutritionservices wrote 4 months ago: March is National Nutrition Month - Are you thinking about what you are eating? I wanted to add a qu … more »

Tags: health, Nutrition, Weight loss, reduce aging, Heart Health, increase energy, Healthy food choices, Balance Program, nutrition month

Nutrition: Its a Matter of Fact!

nutritionink wrote 4 months ago: “It’s a Matter of Fact” That You Health Mattersby Lisa Booth, Dietetic Intern  March is Natio … more »

Tags: National Nutrition Month, Pyramid, Weight loss, Food Safety

Food labels: what you see isn't always what you get!1 comment

David & Heide wrote 5 months ago: How would you make your children a strawberry milkshake at home? Put some milk in a blender, add som … more »

Tags: GNLD product and other health tips to share, actual contents, Ingredients, label pictures, sales descriptions

Food Labels and Their Meaning ...

Ashima Chopra wrote 5 months ago: Stuck on you “Organic or fairtrade? Sustainable or certified? With so many labels on food, clo … more »

Tags: traceability

Why Consumer Choice is Not Good

rtone wrote 5 months ago: I AM going to argue here that things have gone wrong, and that responsibility has become misplaced. … more »

Tags: Opinion, Reasoning, health, Manipulation, Misinformation, con trick, Nutrition, Halal, Kosher

Labelling obesity

Tony wrote 6 months ago: We are a nation of fatties getting fattier, but our government knows who’s to blame. The food comp … more »

Tags: Health & Safety, Labour, Society, health, obesity, Fat

Archer Pam wrote 7 months ago: It is a tradition at our house for me to make a special cake at Christmas.  I search through the pa … more »

Tags: Blogroll, Career, Fitness, Humor, Stories, Cakes, calories, Christmas Story, Exercise

Carbon Monoxide Use in Meat. Is it Safe?

glenngohr wrote 7 months ago: In recent years the meat processing industry has instituted the practice of using carbon monoxide a … more »

Tags: bad bacteria, carbon dioxide, Chicago City Council, False Advertising, Florida, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Illinois, Meat Processing, Orange County FL