Understanding % Daily Value (DV) in Nutrition Labels

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Which nutrients are associated with an increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease and high blood pressure?

Saturated fat and sodium

Which nutrients can reduce the risk of developing cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, anemia, and high blood pressure?

Dietary fiber, vitamin D, calcium, iron, and potassium

What are some nutrients that Americans often exceed the recommended limits for?

Saturated fat, sodium, and added sugars

Which type of fiber is listed on the Nutrition Facts label?

Soluble fiber

Which vitamins are mentioned on the Nutrition Facts label?

Vitamins A, B6, C

What nutrients should you try to get less than 100% DV of each day according to the text?

Saturated fat, sodium, added sugars

What can the Nutrition Facts label help you monitor?

Nutrients you want to get less of and more of

Learn how to use the % Daily Value (DV) on nutrition labels to compare food products and make healthier choices. Discover what different %DV percentages mean and how to interpret them accurately.

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