FDA revises proposed Nutrition Facts label rule to include a daily value for added sugars
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has proposed including the percent daily value (%DV) for added sugars on the Nutrition Facts label of packaged foods, giving consumers additional information…
July 24, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, giving-consumers, including-the-percent, nutrition, nutrition / diet, nutrition-facts, oncalldiets, packaged-foods, percent
Synthetic coral could remove toxic heavy metals from the ocean; new material mimics the structure of coral, a natural adsorbent of heavy metals
A new material that mimics coral could help remove toxic heavy metals like mercury from the ocean, according to a new study published in the Journal of Colloid and Interface Science.
July 24, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: colloid, from-the-ocean, journal, new-material, ocean, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, the-ocean
WSU Researchers Find US breast milk is glyphosate free
Study is first independently verified look for the presence of Roundup ingredient in human milkWashington State University scientists have found that glyphosate, the main ingredient in the…
July 24, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: independently-verified, oncalldiets, presence, roundup, state, state-university, the-main, verified-look
Expert panel sets nutrition guidelines to manage GI symptoms in autism
Framework to navigate food selectivity, alternative diets, nutritional deficitsA new guideline for the nutrition of management gastrointestinal symptoms in children with autism spectrum disorders…
July 24, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: autism, autism-spectrum, navigate-food, new-guideline, nutrition, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com
Resolving the cancer/diet paradox: New special issue on cancer in metabolism
How much does diet affect the cancer patient? Do “antioxidants” really play an important role in health – or are they causing more cancers than they cure?
July 24, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: causing-more, diet-affect, important-role, much-does, nutrition, on call diets, really-play