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What to Know About the FDA’s New Definition of ‘Healthy’ Foods

“Healthy” is a loaded, confusing term when used to describe foods, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) wants to put an end to that. The organization recently redefined the term as used by ...
AOL

The FDA Is Revisiting Its Definition of ‘Healthy’ Food

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Wednesday that it is proposing changes to its ...
Yahoo

FDA updates the definition of 'healthy' foods

Packaged foods in the U.S. will have to follow new rules in order to call themselves “healthy,” according to changes finalized Thursday by the Food and Drug Administration. It’s an update of the ...
Well+Good

The history behind the FDA's definition of "healthy"

In 1994, the FDA issued a regulation that defined "healthy" as "an implied nutrient content claim pursuant to the Nutrition Labeling and Education Act (NLEA) of 1990." Similar to today, the FDA ...
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The FDA Just Changed The Definition Of “Healthy Foods”

In a significant shift, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is stepping up to redefine what it means for food to be labeled as "healthy." After 30 years of outdated guidelines, this update is set ...
STAT

FDA updates rules for which foods are ‘healthy,’ adding salmon and nuts and cutting sugary cereals

Lizzy Lawrence leads STAT’s coverage of the Food and Drug Administration. She was previously a medical devices reporter. You can reach Lizzy on Signal at lizzylaw.53. Elizabeth Cooney is a ...
Well+Good

The FDA’s New Proposed Definition of ‘Healthy’ Is a Positive, but Pretending the Term Can Ever Be Clearly Defined Isn’t

RDs and food experts share why the FDA's new proposed definition of "healthy" is an improvement, but still gives us cause for concern. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) generated significant ...
The Spokesman-Review

FDA proposes new definition for ‘healthy’ food, but will it make us healthier?

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has proposed a new definition for what constitutes “healthy” food, taking a more holistic look at nutrition and food groups instead of focusing solely on a few ...
Becker's Hospital Review

FDA’s new definition of ‘healthy’ still years away: 4 things to know

The changing nutrition landscape is pushing the Food and Drug Administration to re-evaluate its definition of “healthy” food, according to The Wall Street Journal. Here are four things to know about ...

Dr. Roach: Defining what it means to be a 'healthy' person nowadays

Dear L.S.: I don't think there is a definition of "healthy" that everyone would agree on. One author described it as an ...
WMUR

New rules: FDA updates the definition of 'healthy' foods

Packaged foods in the U.S. will have to follow new rules in order to call themselves "healthy," according to changes finalized Thursday by the Food and Drug Administration.Related video above: Are ...