For example, a fruit-based food can't be "healthy" anymore if one serving has more than 2% of a person's recommended daily value of sugar. The same goes for veggies, meat, and eggs, while grains ...

June 26, 2013 — -- intro: A recently published list of foods banned in countries outside the U.S. has riled the plates of many in the food industry. Last week, Buzzfeed published a list of 8 ...

Food apps can help you figure out what's in your food and whether it's nutritious. Just scan the barcode on the packet with your phone. But different apps can give very different results. Here's why.

What food science actually reveals. Despite its controversial reputation, major food safety authorities have extensively studied MSG and classified it as safe for general consumption.

Dr. Marty Makary, the commissioner of the F.D.A., said he expected the definition would encourage companies to label foods as “non-ultraprocessed” to entice customers, similar to how food ...

Shoppers like Young heed Yuka’s advice. The 77-year-old entrepreneur said he has sworn off Hellmann’s mayonnaise ever since the app pointed out that it is made with calcium disodium EDTA, a ...