Snacks for kids are convenient. But are they as healthy as they claim? A local mother and scientist researched hundreds of products on local store shelves to find out what's actually in your kid's ...

A UOC study finds that only 22% of snacks eaten by children in Catalonia can be considered healthy and meet the ...

Just take a look at the massive $156.7 billion snack food industry that’s growing at 6.9% every single year! While tasty, all that mindless munching on junk foods has contributed to an alarming ...

After analysing 2,163 snacks from 734 Catalan families with children aged ... the types of everyday food intakes that usually contain the highest proportion of unhealthy ultra-processed foods.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has been expressing its concern about the sustained increase in overweight and obesity ...

Serving the nation since 1947 by providing an accurate, objective, uninterrupted flow of news to the people, the national ...

These causes all involve an imbalance between calorie intake (food consumed) and calorie expenditure ... concludes that the vast majority of school-aged children in Catalonia eat unhealthy snacks, ...

As the bakery and snacks industries increasingly focuses on health-conscious consumers, understanding trends in food and beverage advertising targeting children is crucial. Reducing children’s ...

Packaged food brands are employing eye-catching designs, playful characters, and savvy marketing strategies to entice children towards snacks that ... children's exposure to unhealthy foods.