HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

NUTRITION ANALYSIS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is not required to be a part of a nutrition facts label?
A
Vitamin A
B
Calcium
C
Vitamin D
D
Saturated Fat
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Their amounts are shown in grams (g) or milligrams (mg) per serving to the right of the nutrient. Vitamin D, calcium, iron, and potassium are the only micronutrients required to be on the food label.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Nutrition Facts label must list total fat, saturated fat, trans fat, cholesterol, sodium, total carbohydrate, dietary fiber, total sugars, added sugars, protein, and certain vitamins and minerals.

Detailed explanation-3: -The lists of nutrients that are required or permitted on the label have been updated. Vitamin D and potassium are now required on the label because Americans do not always get the recommended amounts. Vitamins A and C are no longer required since deficiencies of these vitamins are rare today.

Detailed explanation-4: -Raw fruits. Vegetables. Fish. Dietary Supplements (they are regulated under §101.36) Certain egg cartons. Infant Formula and foods for children up to 4 yrs of age (modified requirements apply) More items •11-Dec-2018

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