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Nutrition science, explained simply

Short, expert articles on how to read nutrition labels, what health and nutrition claims actually mean, and how to spot marketing labels on food products.

Labeling

How to correctly read a nutrition label

What the numbers on the back of the pack actually mean, what reference intake (RI) is, and why energy value isn't the only thing you should look at.

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Regulation

What health and nutrition claims on food actually mean

The difference between nutrition and health claims, who approves their use, and why manufacturers aren't allowed to put certain claims on packaging.

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Product labels

What „natural", „non-GMO" and „gluten-free" labels actually mean

Which of these labels are legally regulated, which aren't, and how to interpret them when choosing products in the store.

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