Americans love sweets. What they often don’t realize is that many sweets are also fats. As a group, cakes, doughnuts and cookies are tied with whole milk as the third largest source of fat in the ...

Manufacturers should start making fatty food and soft drinks in single portions to help consumers choose a healthier diet, according to recommendations announced today. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) ...

If you thought you could never like a fruitcake, don't throw in the towel until you've tried black cake, the tasty holiday treat made throughout the English-speaking Caribbean for Christmas, New ...

Foods like this that are high in saturated fat are dangerous for the heart even when people do not gain weight, a study by Oxford University found. In the tests, one group of people were asked to ...

Love to eat out? Center for Science in the Public Interest has released its picks for this year’s “Xtreme Eating” Awards in its Nutrition Action Newsletter, and I think just reading the way they were ...

Few foods will knock off your New Year's resolution like sugary sweets. These six cakes in particular will end your New Year's resolution before you're even able to start.

Feed a bunch of rodents saturated fat and what happens to their brains? New Canadian research suggests that the unhealthy fat – found in cookies, cakes and processed goods – affects more than just our ...

Saturated fats are solid at room temperature. They’re found in animal products like beef, pork, milk, and cheese. Research on whether or not they’re healthy is mixed. The role of saturated fat in the ...