FDA revises proposed Nutrition Facts label rule to include a daily value for added sugars
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has proposed including the percent daily value (%DV) for added sugars on the Nutrition Facts label of packaged foods, giving consumers additional information…
July 24, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, giving-consumers, including-the-percent, nutrition, nutrition / diet, nutrition-facts, oncalldiets, packaged-foods, percent
Organic Food Can Have High Concentrations Of Arsenic
Rice is known to have concentrations of arsenic that find their way into the population, especially among people who consume more rice than other staples. New research is suggesting that even organic brown rice can have high concentrations of arsenic, and with processing to produce syrups and other packaged foods, the poison can become more concentrated…
February 16, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: brown-rice, consume-more, even-organic, nutrition, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, packaged, packaged-foods, poison, population, produce-syrups, staples, the-population
Switching To Fresh Foods Cuts Hormone Disruptors BPA And DEHP
Switching to a fresh food diet devoid of canned and packaged foods reduces levels in the body of the hormone disruptors BPA and DEHP, according to a new study published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives this week…
March 30, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: body, bpa, dehp, diet-devoid, fresh-food, hormone, journal, new-study, oncalldietitian.com, packaged-foods, reduces-levels, the-body, the-journal
