KX Conversation, Joel Porter spoke with Katie Johnke, the Nutrition and Health Promotion Coordinator at Bismarck-Burleigh ...
said the FDA’s proposal for a front-facing nutrition label is “an important step to make nutrition information clearer and more accessible.” “For decades, the Nutrition Facts label has ...
The % DV on labels shows how much one serving contributes to your daily needs for calories or nutrients. According to UNICEF, ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration wants to put nutrition information front and center on food products to give consumers an easier way to identify nutrients linked to chronic diseases.
Nutrition labels are intended to help you choose good-for-you foods. But their densely packed, jargon-heavy information can be hard to make sense of. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA ...
A new government proposal to display nutritional labels on the front of food packaging is aimed at helping Americans make more informed choices about what they eat. An eventual side effect ...
I’ve been a Registered Dietitian, and have been taught that to be an informed consumer you must learn how to read a nutrition facts label and decipher the label’s meaning. Every nutrition textbook, ...
US regulators want to make it easier for people ... least some form of mandatory content labels. While companies may voluntarily disclose nutritional information on the products, many still ...
Nutrition Facts labels prompt a small reduction in calories from foods people select Average calorie reduction was just under 2%, or about 11 calories in a 600-calorie meal This reduction ...
“It’s time we make it easier for consumers ... to other label styles. The front label wouldn’t replace the existing, more detailed nutrition facts on the back of packages, but would act ...