@inbook{7bbccadfce174605bff583fe8eb1104f,
title = "Food Labels and Sources of Nutrients: Sorting the Wheat from the Chaff",
abstract = "Food labels provide valuable information to consumers regarding the nutritional value of different foods. This information assists consumers in the selection of healthy foods. The design of food labels has recently undergone important changes. Food labels often include health claims on the front of food packages. These are regulated by the FDA. This chapter explains how to interpret and apply the information provided by food labels. This chapter also includes information on the nutrients provided by various foods and food sources of a range of nutrients.",
keywords = "Daily values, Health claims, Nutrition facts label, Nutrition labeling",
author = "Gibson, {Karen M.} and Temple, {Norman J.}",
note = "Publisher Copyright: {\textcopyright} The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2022.",
year = "2022",
doi = "10.1007/978-3-030-82515-7_41",
language = "English",
series = "Nutrition and Health (United Kingdom)",
pages = "425--432",
booktitle = "Nutrition and Health (United Kingdom)",
}
