date:Jul 27, 2015
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that it is proposing additional revisions to the Nutrition Facts label for packaged foods that would require the percent daily value (%DV) for added sugars be declared. This %DV would be based on the recommendation that the daily intake of calories from added sugars not exceed 10% of total calories.
The FDAs initial proposal to include the amount of added sugars on the Nutrition Facts label is now further supported by newly reviewed studies sugges