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There are lots of diet plans out there that promise to help you lose weight and feel better about yourself without a lot of work, but there aren’t a lot of books that propose that you can feel...
For 2008 Mississippi has claimed the title of fattest state for the third consecutive year, while Colorado repeats as the leanest. Delaware rose the most places in the rankings over last year, while California dropped the most, according to a new...
A total of 19,600 calories and 1,280 grams of fat will be consumed on July 4 by any competitive eater in the 2008 Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest in New York who matches the current world record, according to CalorieLab’s calculations.
A very pregnant Alison began “The Biggest Loser: Families†finale with a look back at the contestants, so we could see how far the contestants had come since they first came to the ranch.
Some bad news for high fructose corn syrup and its fans
When we last left our friends at the Corn Refiners Association, manufacturers of high fructose corn syrup, they were loudly proclaiming the findings of an article in the American Journal of...
Over the past few days we’ve noticed a couple of different food recalls based on the fact that the foods in question might have had undeclared allergens within.
Snacks on Racks of Parkville, Missouri, recalled its Gourmet Snacks because they might...
Bitman’s hot 100
Here at the Lab we have a great admiration for Mark Bitman, also known as the Minimalist for his column of the same name at the New York Times. If you’re not a fan, you’re about to become one if you’re still fretting over what to...
Guest contributor: Karen Collins, M.S., R.D., C.D.N.
Karen Collins holds a B.S. degree from Purdue and an M.S. degree from Cornell, both in nutrition. When she’s not writing or speaking, she conducts a private nutrition practice in Jamestown, New...
Every five years Congress reconsiders the Child Nutrition Act, which lays out the rules for school breakfasts and lunches and reauthorizes other food and nutrition programs. The most recent authorization took place in 2004 and expired at the end of...
