The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has finalized a new Nutrition Facts label for packaged foods that will make it easier for you to make informed food choices that support a healthy diet.
The nutrition information listed on the Nutrition Facts label is usually based on one serving of the food. Packages can—and often do— contain more than one serving!
Changes to the Nutrition Facts Label | FDA - U.S. Food and Drug ...
See a Side-by-Side of the Original Label and New Label (PDF: 462KB), en Español (PDF: 463KB). The “iconic” look of the label remains, but we made important updates to ensure consumers have...
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The Nutrition and Supplement Facts labels on packaged foods and dietary supplements have been updated to make it easier for you to make informed choices. Read on to find out what’s new with the Daily Value and % Daily Value.
Use the Nutrition Facts label and other parts of the food label to help you make healthy food choices. Small changes can add up to make a big difference! Eat a variety of colorful...
Compare labels when possible and choose options with lower amounts of added sugars, sodium, saturated fat and trans fat. Get enough of beneficial nutrients. Eat foods with nutrients your body needs, including calcium, dietary fiber, iron, potassium and vitamin D. Understand % Daily Value. • The % Daily Value ( ) tells you the
On May 20, 2016, the FDA announced the new Nutrition Facts label for packaged foods to reflect new scientific information, including the link between diet and chronic diseases such as obesity and heart disease. The new label will make it easier …
The Nutrition Facts label found on packaged foods and beverages is your daily tool for making informed food choices that contribute to healthy lifelong eating habits. Explore it today and...
Changes to the Nutrition Facts Label and Serving Sizes
Check out an overview of the changes, along with a side-by-side comparison of the original vs. new label, compliance dates for implementation, FAQs, fact sheets and infographics (that can be printed in English and Spanish), and information on updates to …