FOOD LABELS

Who should be reading a food label?

• Persons with allergies

• Everyone

• Children under the age of 13

• Persons who are on a diet

• People with disabilities

Reading the food label can help you compare products, make healthier choices and provide valuable information to people with food allergies

• False

• I do not know

• Maybe

• True

Ingredients are listed on the food label from the least amount to the greatest amount in terms of weight

• True

• False

Where is the serving size located?

• Right at the top

• In the middle

• On the bottom

• It is not on the label

Does the label contain what vitamins are in the food?

• Yes

• No

Which word has the definition of a ''small piece of paper, fabric, plastic, wrapper, seal or similar material attached to an object or the object's wrapper that gives information about it"

• Calories

• Brand

• Label

• Advertisement

What information must be listed on a food label?

• Calories per serving

• Ingredients list

• Allergy information

• Product name

• All of the above

A bag of plantain chips will have the best flavour if eaten before a specific date. Which of the following is not the phrase often used?

• Best before

• Best by

• Use by

• Finish before

• Use after

What is the best way to know if something is not safe to eat on a product label?

• To use your senses

• To read the instruction

• To check with a doctor

• To refer to the expiration date

• None of the above

Which piece of information is not found on a label

• Brand name

• Consumer name

• Product name

• Ingredients