Menu calorie labeling aims to empower customers to make healthier food choices, but
researchers have questioned whether labels will empower those with greater health literacy …

Background As part of the recently passed Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, chain
restaurants with 20 or more locations nationwide will soon be required to post calorie …

Obesity is a prominent public health concern that disproportionally affects low-income and
minority populations. Recent policies mandating the posting of calories on menus in fast …

We examined the influence of menu calorie labels on fast food choices in the wake of New
York City's labeling mandate. Receipts and survey responses were collected from 1,156 …

Introduction Menu calorie labeling has been implemented in food service businesses to
promote healthy food choices; however, evidence is limited on whether label use is …

To follow up on a previous study that examined how the mandated displaying of calorie
information on menu boards in fast-food restaurants in New York City influenced consumers' …

Abstract Background By May 5, 2017, restaurants with 20 or more locations nationwide will
be required to post calorie information on menus and menu boards. Previous research …

In response to high rates of obesity in the USA, several American cities, counties, and states
have passed laws requiring restaurant chains to post labels identifying the energy content of …

Abstract In the United States (US), based on the 2010 Affordable Care Act, restaurant chains
and similar retail food establishments with 20 or more locations are required to begin …

Background Recent legislation has required calorie labels on restaurant menus as a means
of improving Americans' health. Despite the growing research in this area, no consensus …