Nutritional quality of kids’ menus at chain restaurants not improving despite industry pledges
U.S. chain restaurants participating in a National Restaurant Association initiative to improve the nutritional quality of their children’s menus have made no significant changes compared with…
January 12, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: association, chain-restaurants, changes-compared, children, improve-the-nutritional, national, national-restaurant, nutritional, nutritional counseling, their-children
FDA finalizes menu and vending machine calorie labeling rules
The U.S.
November 28, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: calorie-information, chain-restaurants, diet, food-establishments, listed-on-menus, menu-boards, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, similar-retail, two-rules
40 Percent Of 9-18 Year Olds Use Calorie Information In Fast Food Restaurants When Making Food Choices
A new study published online in the Journal of Public Health has found that of young people who visited fast food or chain restaurants in the U.S. in 2010, girls and youth who were obese were more likely to use calorie information given in the restaurants to inform their food choices…
May 25, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: chain-restaurants, diet, fast-food, food, food-or-chain, journal, new-study, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, public, public-health, published-online, restaurants, use-calorie
Most Kids’ Meals At Restaurant Chains Are Unhealthy
Most of the kids’ meals offered at chain restaurants in the U.S.
March 31, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: chain-restaurants, kids, meals-offered, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, offered-at-chain, the-kids
Traffic Light Symbols On Menus The Most Effective In Educating Diners
A little-noticed provision of the Affordable Care Act requires all chain restaurants and retail food establishments with 20 or more locations to list calorie counts on their menus…
March 16, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: affordable, chain-restaurants, diet, food-establishments, list-calorie, menus, more-locations, nutrition / diet
