nutritional facts
Food label data
Nutritional facts are the standardized information about a food's nutrient content—calories, fat, protein, carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals per serving.
In the U.S., this appears on packaged foods as the Nutrition Facts label: I always check the nutritional facts before buying cereal.
The phrase sometimes appears as nutrition facts.
- fatAdipose tissue
- serving sizeStandard food quantity
- sugarCrystalline carbohydrate sweetener
- proteinFolded amino chain
- daily valueNutrient intake guideline
recommended intake · calcium · calories · empty calories · carbohydrates · cholesterol · sodium · trans fat · added sugars · nutrient density · percent daily value · vitamin D · label · saturated fat · salt · dietary fiber · whole grains · macronutrients
nutritional factsingredients list
Enumerated components of product
serving suggestions · marketing claims · ingredient list · health claims · product description
nutritional factsmarketing claims
Promotional statements about products
health claims · buzzwords · sales pitch · hype · spin