NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
NUTRITION
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
What does DV stand for on a nutrition facts label?
|
Dietary Value
|
|
Dose Value
|
|
Daily Value
|
|
Daily Vault
|
Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -4. The Percent Daily Value (%DV) The % Daily Value (%DV) is the percentage of the Daily Value for each nutrient in a serving of the food. The Daily Values are reference amounts (expressed in grams, milligrams, or micrograms) of nutrients to consume or not to exceed each day.
Detailed explanation-2: -Use %DV to determine if a serving of the food is high or low in an individual nutrient. As a general guide: 5% DV or less of a nutrient per serving is considered low. 20% DV or more of a nutrient per serving is considered high.
Detailed explanation-3: -The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2, 000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
There is 1 question to complete.