FDA, Health

What foods are considered healthy? Here's what to know about FDA's finalized new rule
The final rule of what qualifies as healthy on manufacturers' food packages was finalized by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration on Thursday. The foods will need to meet specific criteria for companies to voluntarily place a "healthy" label on their products.
What to Know About the FDA’s New Definition of ‘Healthy’ Foods
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced an updated definition of “healthy” food, including parameters manufacturers need to meet to be “healthy.”
Which foods are ‘healthy’? FDA has new requirements for food labels
The US Food and Drug Administration has finalized new standards that foods must meet before they can be labeled as “healthy.”
What Are ‘Healthy’ Foods? The F.D.A. Updates the Labeling Terms.
The Food and Drug Administration released final rules on labeling foods as “healthy,” tightening limits for sugar, sodium and saturated fat.
Eggs now qualify as ‘healthy’ food, FDA says: Here’s why
While eggs haven’t historically been considered a " health food ," the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) now classifies them as a "healthy, nutrient-dense" food, according to a new proposed rule. The update is the result of changes in nutrition science and dietary recommendations, according to the agency.
Avocados, salmon, strawberry yogurt: Which of these meets FDA’s new definition of a “healthy” food?
The Food and Drug Administration plans to update its definition of "healthy" foods. Items that are high in saturated fat, sodium and added sugars no longer qualify.
Eggs added to FDA’s updated healthy claim food list
The Food and Drug Administration has added eggs to its updated list of healthy foods along with fish and vegetables
FDA updates the definition of 'healthy' foods
The change banishes foods such as sugary cereals, highly sweetened yogurts, white bread and some granola bars from bearing a “healthy” label, while allowing foods such as avocados, olive oil, salmon, eggs and some trail mix to use it. Even water can now be labeled as healthy, the agency said.
FDA updates the definition of ‘healthy’ foods, local dietitian weighs in
Eating good can be difficult, especially when foods labeled as “healthy” aren’t necessarily healthy. To help people keep a nutritious diet, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updated the definition of “healthy” foods.
New FDA rules aim to redefine what’s considered ‘healthy’
The Food and Drug Administration has issued new rules for food labels for the first time in three decades, an update the agency says will help empower consumers to make healthier choices in the grocery store.
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Which foods are considered 'healthy?' FDA issues new label criteria
It should soon be easier for consumers to tell which foods are "healthy." The Food and Drug Administration Thursday ...
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FDA upgrades its definition of 'healthy' food for first time in 3 decades
The understanding of what makes up a nutritious diet has evolved since the 1990s, when the Food and Drug Administration ...
18 Healthy Holiday Foods (and Swaps) to Make This Year
One of the best parts of the holiday season is all the delicious meals shared with loved ones. But it can be tricky to ...