(CBS News) There's a new way of labeling the foods you buy to show you which ones are healthier. It's supposed to make things easier, but some find the rating system hard to swallow. Bill DeFelice ...

PHILADELPHIA (NEWS10) – Researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania found the combination of “traffic-light” and numeric calorie labels cut calorie consumption by ...

Can calorie labeling really help people eat less? And if so, what type of label works best? A new study indicates that labels do help — and it may not make much difference for many people what type of ...

When researchers added color-coded or numeric calorie labels to online food ordering systems, the total calories ordered was reduced by about 10 percent when compared to menus featuring no calorie ...

Accurate and easy-to-understand nutrition labeling is a worthy public health goal that should be considered an important strategy among many to address obesity and poor diet. Updating the Nutrition ...

How far would you need to run to burn off the calories in a candy bar? A recent paper asks whether providing answers to this type of question on food packaging might reduce calorie intake. Share on ...

How does a typical labeling system work? Labeling products is a mass-production proposition, but its complexity is only growing with increasingly diverse products in convenience, travel, and wholesale ...