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Unhealthy Baby Foods in US Grocery Stores Are ‘Deceiving’ Parents, Study Warns

Health claims on baby food products sold at major US supermarkets are “deceiving” parents, according to a study published today. Researchers from the George Institute for Global Health wrote in a journal article that manufacturers use promotional claims to distract consumers from a product’s poor nutritional profile and give the misleading impression that it is… Read More »

The 14 Healthiest Fast Food Desserts, According to Dietitians

Photos: Brands. Design: Eat This, Not That! Craving something sweet on the go? The drive-thru can satisfy your sugar cravings quickly and easily. Although fast food restaurants are primarily known for their main dishes like burgers, tacos, and pizza, most chains offer at least a few desserts. Of course, many fast food desserts mimic appetizers… Read More »

DGAC says cereals are best source of iron

WASHINGTON — Flour-based foods such as bread, cereals, and pasta are the source of roughly half of iron consumption in the United States, and proposed changes in the 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA) should not jeopardize adequate intake of this important nutrient. Grain Chain. Bringing additional perspective on the health implications of potential changes… Read More »