Food Labels

Where is the Serving Size located? 

• Right at the top
• On the bottom
• In the middle
• Its not on the label

Which word has the definition of, "a small piece of paper, fabric, plastic, or similar material attached to an object and giving information about it."

• Serving Size

• Calories

• Protein

• Label

What is a calorie?

• A way to measure how much vitamins a food provides to your body.

• A way to measure how much energy a food provides to your body.

• A way to measure how much protein a food provides to your body.

• A way to measure how much fiber a food provides to your body.

What information must be listed on a food label?

• Ingredient List
• Calories per serving
• Serving size
• All of these answers

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

What does 'Used by' date mean?

• Foods must be sold before this date

• Foods are not safe to eat after this date

• Foods may not be of the same quality after this date, but are safe to eat.

Why must allergens appear on the product label?

• Allergens don't have to appear on food labels

• It will affect the weight of the product

• People with food allergies or intolerances need to know what foods to avoid

• Some people are fussy eaters

What does "sell by" mean?

• Customers can buy the product at lower prices after the date.

• Customers cannot find the product after the date.

• Customers cannot eat the product after the date.

• Customers can only buy the product after the date.