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Whole grain foods may not always be healthy because the current norms for labelling them as such are inconsistent and possibly misleading, says a new Harvard study.One of the most widely used industry criteria, the ...

Calculating the calorie content of tree nuts like walnuts and almonds based on methods developed over a century ago should be reviewed as they are "inaccurate", according to a top US government researcher.

USDA said that due to rising incomes, urbanisation andother demographic shifts, demand has increased for morevalue-added dairy products.

Both roasted and unroasted almonds provide fewer calories than previously estimated - and the amount of calories is largely dependent on the form of the dry fruit consumed, according to a new study.

According to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), while floating eggs are a sign of reduced quality, they may still be safe to consume.