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Dr. Lisa Young, PhD, RDN

Internationally Recognized Nutritionist & Portion-Control Expert

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Healthy or hype? 5 food label claims that may seduce you to over-eat

June 12, 2023 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

Have you ever purchased one food item over another because the nutrient claim on the package gave you the impression …

Healthy or hype? 5 food label claims that may seduce you to over-eatRead More

Filed Under: Food labels Tagged With: fat-free, FDA, food labels, Gluten free, health halos, healthy, multigrain, nutrient claims, portion-size, sugar free

The serving size conundrum: Updated serving sizes on food labels will reflect how much we really eat.

February 12, 2020 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

For the first time in about a quarter of a century, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has updated the Nutrition …

The serving size conundrum: Updated serving sizes on food labels will reflect how much we really eat.Read More

Filed Under: Food labels Tagged With: FDA, Finally full, Finally Full Finally Slim, food label serving sizes, food labels, NLEA, nutritin facts, nutrition labeling, serving sizes

These 12 tips will make your trip to the supermarket a lot healthier.

June 3, 2019 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

One of the best ways to practice healthy eating is to surround yourself with a variety of nutritious foods. Having spent …

These 12 tips will make your trip to the supermarket a lot healthier.Read More

Filed Under: Healthy eating Tagged With: food labels, food shopping, grocery store, grocery trip, new food, oversize packages, portion controlled amount, supermarket

Live better with Celiac Disease with these 6 tips

May 13, 2019 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

In honor of Celiac Disease Awareness Month, I've partnered with my pals at Smart LifeBites and contributed this blog …

Live better with Celiac Disease with these 6 tipsRead More

Filed Under: Gluten free Tagged With: celiac disease, celiac disease awareness month, food labels, gluten-free diet, starches

Larger serving sizes on food labels may help us eat less!

April 6, 2016 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

Below is my blog for Huffington Post  "Larger serving sizes on food labels may encourage us to eat less." You can …

Larger serving sizes on food labels may help us eat less!Read More

Filed Under: Food labels Tagged With: Calories, Food and Drug Administration, food labels, Nutritin facts panel, obesity, Portion sizes, serving sizes

Will new food labels encourage us to eat…more?!

September 2, 2015 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

Below is my blog post for Huffington Post, Will new food labels encourage us to eat...more?! You can also read it …

Will new food labels encourage us to eat…more?!Read More

Filed Under: Food and Drug Administration, Food labels, Michelle Obama, Portion size, Public health, Serving size Tagged With: Calories, FDA, food labels, Michelle Obama, nutrition facts label, Portion sizes, Serving size

FDA proposes larger–more realistic–serving sizes for food labels

March 2, 2014 //  by Dr. Lisa Young

Below is my latest blog post for Huffington Post on the new food labels:  FDA proposes larger--more realistic--serving …

FDA proposes larger–more realistic–serving sizes for food labelsRead More

Filed Under: Food and Drug Administration, Portion size, Serving size Tagged With: food labels, serving sizes, standard serving sizes

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