Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New guidance advising on portion size has been launched by the British Nutrition Foundation [Photo: Getty] Obesity has been ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Healthy portion sizes are based on a 2,000 calorie diet, "but of course everybody needs different amounts of calories," Burak says ...

Obesity has been clocking up headlines recently. From whether it should be classed as a disease, to how to cut our children’s sugar intake, barely a day passes without some reference to tackling the ...

Think about it – when did a muffin become as big as your head? The average bagel 20 years ago was 3 inches in diameter, while today it's 6 inches in diameter. 5 ounces, while today it's 8 ounces. The ...

Portion information on food packaging is too “confusing, inconsistent or unrealistic” for people to get a clear understanding of how much sugar, fat and salt they are consuming, according to new ...

American portion sizes grew gradually through pricing, psychology, and competition, turning larger servings into the global ...

Nutrition labelling has been promoted by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a major public health strategy. 1 This emphasises the importance of accurate, standardised and coherent information to ...