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Nutrition facts label

Index Nutrition facts label

The nutrition facts label (also known as the nutrition information panel, and other slight variations) is a label required on most packaged food in many countries. [1]

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Bruce Rastetter

Bruce L. Rastetter is an American agribusinessman, agricultural entrepreneur, and former President of the Board of Regents, State of Iowa, which governs the state's three public universities.

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Burkey Belser

Burkey Belser is an American graphic designer.

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Calorie

A calorie is a unit of energy.

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Carbohydrate

A carbohydrate is a biomolecule consisting of carbon (C), hydrogen (H) and oxygen (O) atoms, usually with a hydrogen–oxygen atom ratio of 2:1 (as in water); in other words, with the empirical formula (where m may be different from n).

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Cash Investigation

This article is a partial translation of the Cash investigation article on the French Wikipedia. The image and some of the information it contains were drawn from there. Cash Investigation is a French television news show. It produces investigative reports in the financial and business space. The investigations cover subjects such as greenwashing, neuromarketing and child labor. They also take on the diversion of public funds, tax evasion, lobbyist influence, conflicts of interest and information manipulation by spin doctors. Put out by the Premières Lignes (Front Lines) production group, Luc Hermann and veteran journalist Paul Moreira, the broadcast operates in the tradition of such investigation news shows as 60 Minutes, Panorama, Frontline and Enquête (Inquiry).

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Cold-pressed juice

Cold-pressed juice refers to juice that uses a hydraulic press to extract juice from fruit and vegetables, as opposed to other methods such as centrifugal or single auger.

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Cooking weights and measures

In recipes, quantities of ingredients may be specified by mass (commonly called weight), by volume, or by count.

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Del Monte Foods

Del Monte Foods, Inc (trading as Del Monte Foods) is a North American food production and distribution company headquartered at 3003 Oak Road, Walnut Creek, California, USA.

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Dietary Reference Intake

The Dietary Reference Intake (DRI) is a system of nutrition recommendations from the Institute of Medicine (IOM) of the National Academies (United States).

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Dispepsi

Dispepsi is an album by the band Negativland.

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Fitness Republic

Fitness Republic is an active online community founded in 2007 by Asad Khan.

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Food

Food is any substance consumed to provide nutritional support for an organism.

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Food energy

Food energy is chemical energy that animals (including humans) derive from food through the process of cellular respiration.

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Food labelling in Canada

Federal responsibility for Canadian food labelling requirements is shared between two departments, Health Canada and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA).

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Food packaging

Food packaging is packaging for food.

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Food policy

Food policy is the area of public policy concerning how food is produced, processed, distributed, and purchased.

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Fred Kummerow

Fred August Kummerow (October 4, 1914 – May 31, 2017) was a German-born American biochemist.

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Froot Loops

Froot Loops is a brand of sweetened, fruit-flavored breakfast cereal produced by Kellogg's and sold in many countries.

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Greenfield Belser

Greenfield/Belser Ltd. is a brand design firm headquartered in Washington, D.C. that focuses on professional services marketing.

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Ground turkey

Ground turkey, or minced turkey, is a mixture of dark and light turkey meat with remaining skin and visible fat processed together until a "ground" form emerges.

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Guideline Daily Amount

A Guideline Daily Amount (GDA) is a nutrition facts label that originally began in 1998 as a collaboration between the UK government, the food industry and consumer organizations.

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Healthy diet

A healthy diet is a diet that helps to maintain or improve overall health.

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Heinz Baked Beans

Heinz Baked Beans are a brand of baked beans produced by the H. J. Heinz Company, and sold in the United Kingdom and other countries.

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History of USDA nutrition guides

The history of USDA nutrition guides includes over 100 years of American nutrition advice.

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House cricket

Acheta domesticus, commonly called the house cricket, is a cricket most likely native to Southwestern Asia, but between 1950 and 2000 it became the standard feeder insect for the pet and research industries and spread worldwide.

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HUMAN Healthy Vending

HUMAN Healthy Vending is an American healthy vending machine franchisor and food distribution company based in Culver City, California.

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Kathleen Murphy (politician)

Kathleen J. Murphy is an American state representative from the Commonwealth of Virginia.

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Krispy Kreme

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. is an American doughnut company and coffeehouse chain based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

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Lactic acid

Lactic acid is an organic compound with the formula CH3CH(OH)COOH.

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List of Davidson College people

Davidson is a highly selective independent liberal arts college for 1,900 students located 20 minutes north of Charlotte in Davidson, North Carolina.

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List of food labeling regulations

The packaging and labeling of food is subject to regulation in most regions/jurisdictions, both to prevent false advertising and to promote food safety.

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List of nutrition guides

This is a list of nutrition guides.

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List of unusual units of measurement

An unusual unit of measurement is a unit of measurement that does not form part of a coherent system of measurement; especially in that its exact quantity may not be well known or that it may be an inconvenient multiple or fraction of base units in such systems.

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Louis Nelson (artist)

Louis Nelson (born 1936) is an American industrial designer and graphic artist who is best known for designing the Mural Wall for the Korean War Veterans Memorial on the National Mall in Washington.

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Lucky Charms

Lucky Charms is a brand of cereal produced by the General Mills food company since 1964.

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Mandatory labelling

Mandatory labelling or labeling (see spelling differences) is the requirement of consumer products to state their ingredients or components.

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Marshmallow Mateys

Marshmallow Mateys is a brand of cereal produced by the MOM Brands food company located in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Metrication in the United States

Metrication (or metrification) is the process of introducing the International System of Units, also known as SI units or the metric system, to replace a jurisdiction's traditional measuring units.

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Mexican Coke

In the United States of America, Mexican Coke (Coca Cola de México) or, informally, "MexiCoke", refers to Coca-Cola produced in and imported from Mexico.

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Mintel

Mintel Group Ltd is a privately owned, London-based market research firm.

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Mobile source air pollution

Mobile source air pollution includes any air pollution emitted by motor vehicles, airplanes, locomotives, and other engines and equipment that can be moved from one location to another.

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Nabisco

Nabisco (from the National Biscuit Company) is an American manufacturer of cookies and snacks headquartered in East Hanover, New Jersey.

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Nutrition psychology

Nutrition psychology (NP) is the psychological study of how cognitive choices, such as meal decisions, influence nutrition, psychological health, and overall health.

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Nutritional rating systems

Nutritional rating systems are methods of ranking or rating food products or food categories to communicate the nutritional value of food in a simplified manner to a target audience.

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Nutritional scale

A nutrition scale is a weighing instrument that output precise nutritional information for foods or liquids.

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Obesity

Obesity is a medical condition in which excess body fat has accumulated to the extent that it may have a negative effect on health.

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Outline of nutrition

The following outline is provided as an overview of and a topical guide to nutrition.

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PepsiCo

PepsiCo, Inc. is an American multinational food, snack, and beverage corporation headquartered in Purchase, New York.

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Phytochemical

Phytochemicals are chemical compounds produced by plants, generally to help them thrive or thwart competitors, predators, or pathogens.

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Quack Miranda warning

The quack Miranda warning is a term used by skeptics to describe the text which the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994 (DSHEA) requires that all labels and marketing materials for products sold as dietary supplements carry, in boldface type: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.

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Reference Daily Intake

The Reference Daily Intake (RDI) is the daily intake level of a nutrient that is considered to be sufficient to meet the requirements of 97–98% of healthy individuals in every demographic in the United States.

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Robert B. Choate Jr.

Robert Burnett Choate Jr. (November 6, 1924 – May 3, 2009) was an American businessman, political activist, and self-described "citizen lobbyist" most famous for his work in consumer protection.

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Serving size

A serving size or portion size is the amount of a food or drink that is generally served.

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Shorefast

Shorefast is a registered Canadian charity with the mission to build economic and cultural resilience on Fogo Island, Newfoundland.

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Soylent (meal replacement)

Soylent is a brand of meal replacement products available in the U.S., named after an artificial food in the science-fiction novel Make Room! Make Room! Soylent was introduced in 2014 after a crowdfunding campaign that generated nearly $1.5 million in preorders.

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Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as the Food Stamp Program, provides food-purchasing assistance for low- and no-income people living in the United States.

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Table of food nutrients

The tables below include tabular lists for selected basic foods, compiled from United States Dept.

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Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations

Title 21 is the portion of the Code of Federal Regulations that governs food and drugs within the United States for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP).

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Traffic light rating system

A traffic light rating system is a system for indicating the status of a variable using the red, amber, or green of traffic lights.

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United Kingdom food labelling regulations

The law in the UK on food labelling is multifaceted and is spread over many reforms and parliamentary acts, making the subject complex.

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Vitamin D

Vitamin D is a group of fat-soluble secosteroids responsible for increasing intestinal absorption of calcium, magnesium, and phosphate, and multiple other biological effects.

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Water bottle

A water bottle is a container that is used to hold water, liquids or other beverages for consumption.

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5 (gum)

5 is a brand of sugar-free chewing gum that is manufactured by the Wrigley Company.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nutrition_facts_label

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