Major restaurant chains have been required since 2018 to post calorie labels on menus. The result, according to a Tufts University study, is a reduction in cancer deaths.
Major restaurant chains have been required since 2018 to post calorie labels on menus. The result, according to a Tufts University study, is a reduction in cancer deaths.
The reduction in cancer cases has saved Americans $2.8 billion in health care and societal costs, the Tufts University authors wrote. “It’s important for us to continue to show consumers, policymakers, and industry how small changes can lead to big benefits,” says lead author Mengxi Du. “Our population-level view suggests that these labels can be associated with substantial health gains and cancer-related health care cost savings that could be doubled with additional industry response, such as by replacing high-calorie menu items with lower-calorie options or reformulating recipes.
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