Full disclosure: People will make healthier choices if restaurants provide nutritional data

Tuesday, March 31, 2009 - 12:42 in Health & Medicine

As more and more Americans eat meals outside the home, the country also faces an epidemic of obesity. An association between eating out and weight-related diseases has led to demands for nutritional labeling of restaurant foods. A new study in the Journal of Consumer Research examines the potential benefits of such labeling.

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