NUTRITION
FOOD SAFETY
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how much a nutrient in a serving of the food contributes to a total daily diet, so if it lists 15% of calcium, it means that serving provides 15% of calcium you need for each day.
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percentage of nutrients based on a 2000 calorie meal
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only different types of fats and the amount of sodium based on a 2000 calorie diet
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minerals and vitamins as well as sodium; the amount compared to the recommended daily amount
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Detailed explanation-1: -Daily Value vs. % Daily Value DVs are the recommended amounts of nutrients to consume or not to exceed each day. The %DV is how much a nutrient in a single serving of an individual packaged food or dietary supplement contributes to your daily diet.
Detailed explanation-2: -The DV for calcium is 1, 300 mg for adults and children age 4 years and older [13]. FDA requires food labels to list calcium content. Foods providing 20% or more of the DV are considered to be high sources of a nutrient, but foods providing lower percentages of the DV also contribute to a healthful diet.
Detailed explanation-3: -dividing the amount of a nutrient in a serving size by its daily value, then. multiplying that number by 100. 17-Jan-2019