Thursday, February 27, 2014

New nutritional labels on packages will highlight added sugars while reflecting more realistic portion sizes | Mail Online

Proposals: The FDA released images showing how the proposed new nutrition labels will look compared to current labels (left). The new label will have a bolder calorie count and will have a line for 'added sugars'New nutritional labels on packages will highlight added sugars while reflecting more realistic portion sizes | Mail Online:

New 'Nutrition Facts' labels on packages will let families know whether their food has added sugars for the first time while reflecting more realistic portion sizes.
Calorie counts will also be in larger, bolder type under the label changes being proposed by the Food and Drug Administration, which were announced by Michelle Obama on Tuesday.


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