One of the challenges to losing weight is choosing the correct portion size and not overeating. This is true for both packaged products and homemade food. Even if all you eat is high grade foods, you ...

Many people assume some personal failing when they find it challenging to stick to a healthy diet. What we often forget, however, is that some of the most easily available, affordable foods are made ...

Audit of 1,930 packaged snacks found serving size information often mismatched front images, while resealable, partitioned, or transparent packs were uncommon, limiting practical portion guidance.

A registered dietitian explains the difference of portion size vs serving size, why it matters, and how to use the intel to reach your health goals. Two other phrases you’ll often hear in relation to ...

Young kids (aged 3 to 5) were found to be highly susceptible to overeating when given larger portion sizes, challenging the "self-regulation" theory, in which children are claimed to have a natural ...

Nutrition information about a food can be found under the "Nutrition Facts’ panel, which is usually on the side or back of the package. The top section of this label contains product-specific ...

The food at many chain restaurants and supermarkets contains more calories than indicated on nutrition labels, according to a study published in this month’s Journal of the American Dietetic ...

Food research and training charity IGD is urging food and drink businesses in the UK to consider portion reduction as part of their strategy to meet national public health targets and reduce calorie ...