Overview
Today’s food label on grocery store items offers more complete, useful and accurate nutrition information than ever before. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the Department of Health and Human Services and the Food Safety and Inspection Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture has regulations regarding labeling.
To date, however, there are no standards for reporting the nutrition facts for published recipes or menu items in dine-in restaurants. But, people want to know what they’re eating! For those with chronic health conditions, this information is vital to the management of their health. In the end, this type of information can and does effect your bottom line!