HLTH 331 Lecture 2: Lecture 2
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All packaged foods must list all ingredients on the label in descending order of predominance by weight. Nutrient quantities-vitamins and minerals including calcium, vitamin a, c, iron. Nutrient claims: may be used only if the claims meet fda definitions. Do not require fda authorization but are subject to enforcement. Products labels can claim to slow aging improving memory or build strong bones helps promote urinary tract health without any proof. Can not suggest a link to lowered risk for disease.