Unit 10: Guide to Food and Supplement Product Labeling Flashcards
Whole Foods
Food that is in its natural, complete state; unprocessed food.
Calorie
A unit of measurement used to express the energy value of food.
The amount of calories in one gram of Carbohydrates
4 calories
The amount of calories in one gram of Fats
9 Calories
The amount of calories in one gram of Proteins
4 Calories
The amount of calories in one gram of Alcohol
7 Calories
Principal Display Panel
Product Brand Name
Statement of Identity
Net Quantity of Product
Information Panel
Nutrition Facts or Supplement Facts
Ingredients or Other Ingredients List
Required Major Allergens
Name and Address of Manufacturer, Packager, or Distributor
Added Sugars
Sugars that are either added during the processing of foods, or are packaged as such, and consists of sugars, sugars from syrups and honey, and sugars from concentrated fruit or vegetable juices that are in excess of what would be expected from the same volume of 100 percent fruit or vegetable juice of the same type.
Serving Size
The amount of food typically eaten in one sitting.
Carbohydrate Drink
A sports beverage that is made to give energy substrate and to replenish the glycogen stores.
Enteric Coating
A coating on tablets that delays digestion of the tablets until they pass from the stomach into the intestines.