Reading and Understanding the New Food Label
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Browse Full-length Non-member TitlesThe nutrition label on packaged food has undergone some changes. The FDA designed the new label to reflect new scientific information, including the link between diet and chronic diseases such as obesity and heart disease. The new label has been simplified for the consumer and modernized based on current nutrition science.
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Runtime: 29 minutes 33 seconds
- Topic: Health and Safety, Home and Family, Science
- Subtopic: Food, Nutrition, Science Methods
- Grade/Interest Level: 7 - 12
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- Release Year: 2017
- Producer/Distributor: Films Media Group
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