Essays Tagged: "Nutrition facts label"

Food tech labelling laws

y both number, which can be used if there is any need to investigate or recall a particular product.Nutrition Information:A nutrition information panel must support any nutrition claim so the consumer ...

(1 pages) 25 0 4.0 May/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Nutrition: Fat, Proteins, and Carbohydrates

Many Americans can tell you what components make up their food. Looking at a nutrition facts label, they can tell you the content of fat, carbohydrate, and protein in the foods ... ited States adults who are considered obese and everyone else to figure out what constitutes proper nutrition (Last & Wilson, 2006).All three components share the qualities of being organic compou ... "lipid with a glycerol head and one, two, or three fatty acid tails" (Starr, 2000). Looking at the nutrition facts on a food label, fats are often broken down into saturated, unsaturated, and occasio ...

(6 pages) 256 2 5.0 Aug/2006

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Health & Fitness

Healthful Eating

enjoy a greater abundance and variety of food than ever before. Nevertheless, countless health and nutritional problems arise from unbalanced diets and overeating. Many people ingest too many calorie ... Farlow, D.C. (2002) eating healthy can "prevent certain diseases known to be a related to diet and nutrition, particularly cancer, heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabet ...

(6 pages) 203 1 3.9 Mar/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Health & Fitness