FDA finalized the new Nutrition Facts label for packaged foods to reflect new scientific information. It will make it easier for consumers to make better informed food choices.

The following label-reading skills are intended to make it easier for you to use the Nutrition Facts labels to make quick, informed food decisions to help you choose a healthy diet.

The Nutrition Facts label can help you learn about the nutrient content of many foods in your diet. • The Nutrition Facts label must list: total fat, saturated fat, trans fat, cholesterol,...

Use the Nutrition Facts label as a tool for consuming a diet rich in vitamins and minerals. The Nutrition Facts label on food and beverage packages shows the amount in milligrams (mg) or...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has updated the Nutrition Facts label on packaged foods and beverages with a new design, making it easier to make informed choices towards …

Interactive Nutrition Facts Label • October 2021 Vitamins and Minerals Chart 8 * The Daily Values are reference amounts of nutrients to consume or not to exceed each day.

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...

The Nutrition Facts Label on packaged foods is based on dietary recommendations for Americans. Read the label on your packaged food and drinks to track sugars, fats, protein, …

FDA required changes to the Nutrition Facts label based on updated scientific information, new nutrition research, and input from the public. This was the first major update to the label in...

Feb 22, 2021 · The nutrition facts label is being updated based on new nutrition research, updated scientific information, and input from the public, all to make it easier for consumers to make …

Dec 2, 2021 · The updated label can help you make food choices that contribute to lifelong healthy eating habits. Some of the changes include updated serving sizes; larger, bolder …

Apr 22, 2021 · Adjustments in serving sizes, calories, percent daily values and nutrients on labels are now required by the FDA because of updated scientific information, new nutrition research …

5 days ago · Since January 2021, food labels must include added sugar on the nutrition facts label. This helps consumers distinguish between sugar that occurs naturally in the food (like …

Dec 28, 2019 · Resolving to eat healthier may be a lot easier this new year, thanks to the revamped Nutrition Facts Label. Mandated by the Food and Drug Administration, it makes its …

Dec 19, 2024 · Learn about What’s on the Nutrition Facts Label, including details on: Calories, Serving Sizes, Added Sugars, and Percent Daily Value. Industry members, read more about …

Feb 27, 2025 · 2021: Dual-column labeling required for certain products. Upcoming? Potential adjustments to serving size guidelines and front-of-package labeling. To avoid compliance …

Mar 1, 2025 · Using the nutrition facts label to make food choices is associated with healthier eating among 8th and 11th-Grade students: an analysis of statewide representative data from …

Daily Values for nutrients like sodium, dietary fiber and vitamin D were updated based on newer scientific evidence from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine …

Feb 25, 2025 · FRIA Reference 3 Shangguan et al 2021 Reference 46. Consider Cultural Food Preferences_ FAQ _ FSG Toolkit _ CDC ... Office of Nutrition and Food Labeling Human …