While calorie labels didn't curb intake, they made diners more calorie-conscious and slightly better at estimating their meals' caloric content. Study: Evaluating the association between the ...

Calorie labelling on menus and products has a “small” but “potentially meaningful” effect on people’s food choices, according to a review. Calorie labels in supermarkets, restaurants and other food ...

A potential FDA proposal would label Goldfish “medium” in saturated fat and sodium. (The placement and size of any U.S. label has yet to be determined.) The same product would bear stop-sign-shaped ...

A recent Robert Wood Johnson Foundation-funded study became one of the first to assess the influence warning labels have on the likelihood parents will buy sugar-sweetened beverages for their children ...

Led by researchers from the University of Liverpool, the new study, published in Nature Human Behaviour, examined whether the mandatory calorie labelling law had increased customer awareness of ...

Knowing the calorie content of foods does not help people understand which foods are healthier, according to a study I recently coauthored in the Journal of Retailing. When study participants ...

While the term “high-calorie” often carries a negative connotation, not all calorie-dense foods are bad for you. In fact, for people who need to gain weight, recover from illness, or simply maintain ...

Around half of heavy drinkers in England say they would change their habits if alcohol had calorie labels, according to a new survey. The research, which was published in the journal BMJ Open, ...

A comprehensive review highlights small but meaningful reductions in calorie selection and consumption from food labeling, while evidence for alcohol remains inconclusive. Study: Calorie (energy) ...

Everybody knows that drinking too much alcohol is bad for you. But did you know it was fattening? British researchers surveyed heavy drinkers -- meaning people who drink a lot, not drinkers who are ...