Nutrition Labelling …
       Get the Facts!
                                        Nutrition Labelling… 
                                        Get the Facts! series 
                                        provides background
                                        information and is designed
                                        to help communicate
                                        consistent and accurate
                                        messages to consumers.
                 Nutrition Labelling…
                 Get the Facts!
                 Inside
                 Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
                 Background Fact Sheet 1:
                 Nutrition Labelling: A Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
                 Background Fact Sheet 2:
                 Using Labels to Make Informed Choices:
                 Nutrition Facts, Ingredient List and Claims  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
                 Background Fact Sheet 3:
                 A Closer Look at Serving Size Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
                 Background Fact Sheet 4:
                 A Closer Look at % Daily Value  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
                 Background Fact Sheet 5:
                 Nutrition Labelling and Healthy Eating  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
                 Background Fact Sheet 6:
                 The Consumer Perspective  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
                 Examples of Integrating Nutrition Labelling 
                 into Program Interventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
                 What Do Nutrition Claims Mean?  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32