Fats - An essential nutrient. Are you serious?

Fats in our foods - sounds scary! When we think fat our mind imagines obesity...

But actually Fats are important for us. Yes, it is true! 

Updates to the food label: Can you spot the differences?

It has been more than 20 years since the food labels were standardized. Many things have changed in these two decades -  from ingredients, to processes and quality of products and even more so the health of consumers and the growing obesity issues. 

However labels have not kept up with the times, Until now.......

Understanding Serving Sizes

Have you paid close attention to the white box on any packaged food that is sold in the US? The little box called "Nutrition Facts" contains a lot of information about the food in the package. 

But how many people bother to read the labels or let alone understand what it says? How about we look at it closely and understand at least the first two pieces of information there?