In this episode, Laura and Amy help you get the facts on the Nutrition Facts label.
- Why is there a Nutrition Facts Label? Let’s look at this history.
- What is the most important thing you should look for on the label?
- How can you use Percent Daily Values to compare foods?
- Learn what change Laura and Amy are MOST excited about with the updated Nutrition Facts Label!
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- History of Label:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK209859/ - Understanding the label: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK209859/
- The new label:
https://www.eatrightpro.org/news-center/nutrition-trends/health-promotion/new-nutrition-facts-label - Marketing terms on a label:
https://www.eatright.org/food/nutrition/nutrition-facts-and-food-labels/understanding-food-marketing-terms