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FDA Rewrites Rules of 'Healthy' Foods For First Time in 30 Years


The United States has redefined what qualifies as "healthy" food for the first time in 30 years, striking items like white bread from the list while welcoming nutrient-rich options such as eggs and salmon, officials said Thursday.

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