Celebrating its 20th anniversary, Food Detectives has launched a free virtual nutrition program teaching elementary-age ...

If you want kids to eat smart, teach them how to read food labels, says Kathy Walsten, nutrition educator with Kansas State University Research and Extension. For example, let children prepare their ...

Reading the food labels was "a little bit confusing, but after a while I got used to it," said the fifth-grader from suburban Doral. Nutrition experts and the Food and Drug Administration think there ...

Public knowledge surrounding ingredients and food labels has vastly improved in recent years, and yet many of us find ...