How is the new food label different to the old label?
What will be an ideal response?
In the new food label: serving sizes are larger and bolder. Serving sizes have been updated and more realistic. Calories are larger to stand out more. "Calories from fat" is removed. A shorter footnote that more clearly explains %DV is included. The %DV for added sugar is included. Added sugars are listed. Vitamin D, calcium, iron, and potassium are now required. Vitamins A and C are voluntary. Actual amounts of each nutrient are listed as well as the %DV.
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