The primary benefit of enriched grains is the prevention of nutrient deficiencies. By adding essential vitamins and minerals ...

Joanne Slavin, R.D., Ph.D. -- one of the country's foremost experts on fiber and whole grains -- recalls grain's first go-round. "I was in graduate school pursuing a nutrition deg ...

WASHINGTON — Encouraging consumption of products made from enriched grains, including bread, pasta and rice, is central in the advice of obstetricians to pregnant women and women in childbearing years ...

A fresh analysis of over 14,000 Americans’ diets found that both whole and enriched/refined grain foods can offer excellent nutrition and affordability. Researchers used two scoring systems — CFQS-3 ...

While only 12.3% of U.S. adults meet the recommended fruit and vegetable intake, the grains group isn’t one that Americans have trouble getting enough of, MyPlate says. Grains show up in many parts of ...

WASHINGTON – A study published Sept. 6 in Frontiers of Nutrition found removing foods containing enriched refined grains led to an increased percentage of Americans not meeting recommendations for ...

The Grain Chain, a farm to fork coalition of stakeholders in the grain industry sector and chaired by the American Bakers Association (ABA), celebrates the recommendation published today in the ...

Whole wheat bread is generally the healthier choice because it’s made from the entire wheat kernel, giving you more fiber and nutrients. Multigrain bread can sound nutritious, but unless every grain ...

Women are gaining a new tool to help fight birth defects that will be found in products on the grocery store shelves. To promote increased consumption of folic acid among women of childbearing age, ...

The Grain Chain, a farm to fork coalition of stakeholders in the grain industry sector and chaired by the American Bakers Association (ABA), celebrates the recommendation published today in the ...

Whole grain and whole wheat bread sound pretty similar, but are they the same, and what sort of nutritional differences may ...

Choosing the healthiest flour for your family your family will ensure that the food you prepare provides the most nutritional benefit. Different flour options can have various risks and benefits, both ...