I confess! If you stuck your head in my fridge, you would find a jar of orange cheese spread. It’s not for me, but for my kids! They like to put it on celery or on their breakfast toast. There’s also ...

We cooked and tasted four popular queso blanco methods, from roux-based versions to processed cheese classics, to find the one that stayed smooth, glossy, and crave-worthy every time. I’ve said it ...

Cutting UPFs from our grocery list was expensive, laborious and time-consuming ...

Walk into any grocery store and you’ll see it: aisles filled with brightly colored packages containing ultra-processed ready-to-eat meals, quick snacks and flavored drinks — often billed as “healthy.” ...

For many, a new year comes with a renewed look at what we’re eating. For many, a new year comes with a renewed look at what we’re eating. We hear the words “processed” and “ultra-processed” a lot ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: Deposit Photos. Over 60% of the calories consumed by young people in the U.S. originate from ultra-processed foods.

The American diet is killing us. On that point, public health experts largely agree. And in recent years, people who want to make Americans healthier — across the ideological spectrum — are targeting ...

The heyday of our elders was a weird and wonderful time. Boomer foods range from "sensible, but outdated," like old-school sardines on toast, the snack that Gen Z has embraced as health food, all the ...

Sarah Todd returned to reporting in January 2025 after being assignment editor at STAT since October 2022. You can reach Sarah on Signal at sarahlizchar.47. As the Trump administration looks to create ...