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?

  • Monounsaturated fat and polyunsaturated fat
  • Vitamins A and C
  • Dietary fiber and vitamin D
  • Saturated fat and sodium (correct)

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

  • Monounsaturated fat and polyunsaturated fat
  • Saturated fat and sodium
  • Dietary fiber, vitamin D, calcium, iron, and potassium (correct)
  • Vitamins A and C

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

  • Dietary fiber and vitamin D
  • Vitamins B6 and B12
  • Iron and potassium
  • Saturated fat, sodium, and added sugars (correct)

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

<p>Soluble fiber (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which vitamins are mentioned on the Nutrition Facts label?

<p>Vitamins A, B6, C (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Saturated fat, sodium, added sugars (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can the Nutrition Facts label help you monitor?

<p><em>Nutrients you want to get less of and more of</em> (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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