Article: The food pyramid - food label connection. (includes related diet guidelines and chart)

Article: The new food label: making it easier to shed pounds. (includes related information) (Part One)
FDA Consumer;  July 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ......telling how to use the new food label when planning special...Nuys, Calif, is an avid food label reader - and for good...the importance of the food label in monitoring food intake...importance as the new food label makes its official debut...t always count on the ...

Article: Answers to consumer questions about the food label. (includes related information about label accuracy)
FDA Consumer;  June 1, 1995 ;     700+ words ......According to an FDA Consumer poll, missing...since the new food label made its debut...appearing on foods, FDA Consumer polled four...understand the new food label? There are...articles in the FDA Consumer series The New Food Label : * ...

Article: Food label changes eating habits. (results of a survey shows that people improved their eating habits because of information supplied on the new label)(Brief Article)
FDA Consumer;  April 1, 1995 ;     406 words ...The new food label is turning a few heads--and, apparently, changing...summer found that 44 percent had seen the new food label. A little more than half of those who had seen...label had changed their decision to buy or use a food for the first time, while more than one-fourth said it had led ...

Article: OBSERVATIONS.(FDA Consumer's mission)(Brief Article)
FDA Consumer;  November 1, 2000 ;     626 words ......Americans every day of their lives. The FDA Consumer, too, occupies a strange and unique...that FDA is a regulatory agency and FDA Consumer speaks to a general audience--occasionally...might make a few statements about what FDA Consumer magazine is and is not. First, as it...

Article: Building a better food label.
FDA Consumer;  September 1, 1991 ;     700+ words ......sometimes the worst half The integrity of the food label rests on one fundamental concept: that...Importance of the Label Recently, the food label has become even more important. The science...that the information presented on the food label is balanced, that it tells the whole...

Article: Observations.(poll of public response to magazine FDA Consumer)
FDA Consumer;  May 1, 2002 ;     387 words ...Most subscribers of FDA Consumer are seeking general health information...responded to the random sampling of FDA Consumer subscribers nationwide rate the...subscribers keep copies of an issue. Many FDA Consumer subscribers like to save copies...

Article: Food labeling education serves many groups. (includes related articles)
FDA Consumer;  May 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ......find out how the members feel about the food label in general and a proposed food labeling...still a third: Am I going to apply [the food label] daily? Probably not. Jacobs isn't asking...poor nutrition--become aware of the new food label and use it to make healthy food choices...

Article: Food label makes good eating easier. (includes related article on health claims of food)(On the Teen Scene)
FDA Consumer;  September 1, 1995 ;     700+ words ......pudding! It says so right on the food label, and Gilliam, a high-school junior...complete information. Gilliam uses the food label to help her control her fat intake...Like Gilliam, you can make the food label work for you--whether your concern...shape you're in. New Label The ...

Article: Good reading for good eating. (includes related article on history of labels) (Focus on Food Labeling) (Cover Story)
FDA Consumer;  May 1, 1993 ;     700+ words ......tabloid, but the new food label still promises to...regulations from FDA and the Food Safety and Inspection...poultry. The new food label is reading that can...Kessler, M.D. The new food label is an unusual opportunity...January-February 1993 FDA ...

Article: Curious George helps kids check out food label. (public service campaign for the new food label uses character from book to help children understand the label)(Brief Article)
FDA Consumer;  May 1, 1995 ;     376 words ......campaign aimed at children, the monkey checks out the new food label. The campaign, developed with support from FDA and its parent...state-of-the art video production techniques, the campaign makes the food label real and relevant to children ages 4 to 10 through radio and...

Article: Drug approval process, food label win accolades.(Brief Article)
FDA Consumer;  January 1, 1998 ;     148 words ......achievements in federal design in such areas as architecture, interior design, urban planning, and graphic design. FDA Consumer welcomes comments from readers. Send letters to: Editor, FDA Consumer, HFI-40, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857.

Article: Food Label Know-how.
Science World;  September 17, 2001 ;     498 words ......The nutritional facts on a food label can help you make wise choices to maintain a healthful diet. Study the food label to the right to answer the questions...why is it important? Compare the food label from a snack you eat regularly...

Article: The new food label: help in preventing heart disease. (includes related information)
FDA Consumer;  December 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ......telling how to use the new food label to meet specific dietary...Eat Smart in the May 1993 FDA Consumer.) Third, the serving sizes...Reading in the June 1993 FDA Consumer.) Consumers also will be...on Foods in the May 1993 FDA Consumer.) Fat and Cholesterol Some...

Article: Take the FDA consumer quiz.(Food and Drug Administration)
FDA Consumer;  November 1, 2004 ;     394 words ......questions can be found in the November-December 2004 issue of FDA Consumer (and at the bottom of this page). Good Luck! 1. Scientific...Federal Regulations b. FDA Almanac c. Federal Register d. FDA Consumer 9. Certain groups that are at higher risk for flu complications...