PowerPoint 256 Food labels © Food – a fact of life 2012.

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PowerPoint 256 Food labels © Food – a fact of life 2012

Food labels display information to help people make choices. name size, e.g. weight where it is from how long it will stay fresh where to store it, e.g. in the freezer © Food – a fact of life 2012

Labels also display its nutrition information. These labels show the energy and nutrients provided by the food. © Food – a fact of life 2012

The nutrition information is displayed: per 100g or 100ml; per portion, e.g. half a pizza or 1 biscuit. Per 100g ½ a pizza Energy (kj) 1101 1654 Protein (g) 11.9 17.9 Carbohydrate (g) 34.6 52 Fat (g) 8.4 12.6 © Food – a fact of life 2012

Two cheese and tomato pizzas, same weight . Nutrition information labels can be used to compare similar foods. Two cheese and tomato pizzas, same weight . Pizza 1 Pizza 2 © Food – a fact of life 2012

What do these labels tell us? Per 100g ½ a pizza Energy (kj) 1101 1654 Protein (g) 11.9 17.9 Carbohydrate (g) 34.6 52 Fat (g) 8.4 12.6 Per 100g ½ a pizza Energy (kj) 924 1150 Protein (g) 10.7 13.3 Carbohydrate (g) 30.9 38.4 Fat (g) 5.9 7.3 Pizza 1 Pizza 2 © Food – a fact of life 2012

Look at the labels to help you make smart choices. Nutrition labels Look at the labels to help you make smart choices. © Food – a fact of life 2012

Food labels often give more information. Other information Food labels often give more information. Have you seen any of these on food packs? © Food – a fact of life 2012

© Food – a fact of life 2012 © Food – a fact of life 2012