News

Some other foods that seem healthy but are not: reduced fat peanut butter, cereal bars, fruit juice and sports drinks. All these items are processed and contain a lot of added sugars.
Baby food brands have been urged to improve the nutritional quality of their foods after some were found to be low in vital ...
University of Kentucky Assistant Professor Shuoli Zhao is raising awareness about ready-to-eat cereals for kids.
Eating cereal for breakfast may be a habit you want to break, either for yourself or your kids. A recent study finds newer cereals have more sugar, fat and salt.
A balanced diet with essential nutrients is very much needed for a growing child. However, with so many options available in the market, at times, it gets difficult for parents to choose healthy ...
7 ways to get your kids off junk food in 2025 1. Assess their diet Start by evaluating what your teenagers are currently eating. What kind of food do they like the most?
Baby food manufacturers have been given 18 months to cut sugar and salt in their products, to address concerns that infants’ ...
The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 set nutritional standards for school meals, but it does not explicitly ban processed foods or sugary drinks.
Pediatricians share their go-to healthy lunch ideas for their kids, including the meals they actually pack — the food they never pack in their kids' lunches.
It’s hard to beat the convenience of baby food pouches. But overreliance can affect a child's nutrition, food preferences and speech development, experts warn.
Kids in Oceanside are learning about food and culture around the world through beans. KPBS education reporter Katie Anastas takes us to the “Cool Beans Club,” a new program at the Oceanside ...