Researchers discovered that school canteen meals often exceed fat and salt limits while falling short on fiber and carbs.

A major new meta-analysis finds that vegetarian and vegan diets can support healthy growth in children when properly planned.

US Ag Secretaru says bill marks a significant step forward in strengthening school nutrition and supporting America’s dairy ...

Back-to-school season is an ideal opportunity to get a better handle on food, nutrition and meal planning. Nutrition is important for kids’ growth and development and plays a key role in academic ...

Packed with protein, calcium, and gut-friendly probiotics, yogurt is a healthy food many parents want their kids to eat. Marketers know that, offering yogurts that appeal directly to kids, with ...

After a long school day, a snack can help fuel kids with the energy they need to power through extracurricular activities and homework. However, most of the snacks American children consume are high ...

From expansive beverage aisles at grocery stores to cooler cases full of brightly labeled bottles at corner markets, options for what to drink are seemingly endless. Newly released Healthy Eating ...

Every week, Caitlin Sciutto stops by Target and piles her cart with pureed food pouches for her 4-year-old and twin 18-month-old sons. In goes a 24-pack of unsweetened applesauce. Then a 24-pack of ...

Paper: Vegetarian And Vegan Kids Are Leaner With Better Cholesterol, But Lack Critical Nutrients Without Supplements In A Nutshell A review of 59 studies involving nearly 50,000 children found that ...

Kids and teens should mostly stick to water and plain milk and avoid drinks with added sugar, artificial sweeteners and caffeine. That's according to new recommendations from a coalition of health and ...

With House passage, the dairy industry one step closer to getting whole milk back into public schools, Dave Bergmeier writes.