Financial conflicts of interest still rife, despite new rules banning such links Public health experts say conflicts should be removed ‘immediately’ Nearly a third of the government’s nutrition advisors still have “significant” ties to the food industry including Coca Cola, Sainsbury’s, and Danone, reveals a new analysis by The ...
They are high in sugar, low in nutrients, and too thin, finds analysis of UK products. Current labelling as complementary food source needs regulatory review, say researchers. Commercial baby foods in spouted pouches—intended to boost nutritional intake from the age of 6 months onwards—are often more like sugary drinks and ...
More than a third of exhibitors supply hot dogs, pizza, muffins and fizzy drinks Experts say findings are “shocking” and “clearly go against school food standards” As the government prepares to introduce updated school food standards, an investigation by The BMJ finds that more than a third of the firms exhibiting at ...
Iron supplements + guava juice combo more effective than supplements alone for boosting haemoglobin levels Might be worth including it in dietary counselling for anaemia prevention, say researchers Regular guava juice consumption may prove a readily accessible and affordable addition to helping lower the risk of anaemia in women in ...
Optimal daily amount may be about 170 g of legumes and 60-80 g of soy, evidence suggests A higher dietary intake of soy and legumes is linked to a lower risk of high blood pressure, finds a pooled data analysis of the available evidence, published in the open access journal BMJ ...
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