Label Insight - View: FDA - Nutrient Content Claims (On-Package)

Modified on Thu, 21 Sep, 2023 at 10:39 AM

Retailer FDA NCCs - Composition

Indicates whether the product meets the criteria for FDA regulated nutrient content claims regarding the overall product composition (lean, healthy, etc.) using only on package data for attribution.

Characteristic	Value	Description
Healthy	Healthy	The Healthy Claim includes all products making a claim utilizing one or more of the following terms: health, healthful, healthfully, healthfulness, healthier, healthiest, healthily, healthiness to describe the entire product on their package.
Lean	Extra Lean	Includes all products making a claim of being extra lean.
Lean	Lean	The Lean Claim includes all products making a generic claim of being lean on their package.
Light / Lite	Light / Lite	The Light/Lite (Food) Claim includes all products that make a claim relating to it being light or lite on their packaging.
Unsalted	Unsalted / No Salt Added	Includes all products that are making a claim of being No Salt Added/Unsalted/Without Added Salt.

Retailer FDA NCCs - Macronutrients

Indicates whether the product meets the criteria for FDA regulated nutrient content claims regarding macronutrients (calories, fat, sugar, etc.) using only on package data for attribution.

Added Sugar	No Added Sugar	The No Added Sugar Claim includes all products making a claim related to being free of added sugar ingredient.
Calorie	Calorie Free	The Calorie Free Claim attribute includes all products making a claim of being calorie free per serving as per definition listed by FDA for Nutrient Content Claims. This includes claims such as 0 calories, calorie free, no calories and a trivial source of calories.
Calorie	Low Calorie	The Low Calorie Claim attribute includes all products making a claim of being low calorie per serving as per definition listed by FDA for Nutrient Content Claims.
Calorie	Reduced Calorie	The Reduced Calorie Claim attribute includes all products making a claim of having reduced calories on their package.
Cholesterol	Cholesterol Free	The Cholesterol Free Claim includes all products making a claim related to being free of cholesterol per FDA regulation.
Cholesterol	Low Cholesterol	The Low Cholesterol Claim attribute includes all products making a claim of being low cholesterol per serving as per definition listed by FDA for Nutrient Content Claims.
Cholesterol	Reduced Cholesterol	Includes all products making a statement that it is reduced in cholesterol.
Fat	Fat Free	The Fat Free Claim includes all products making a claim related to being free of fat per FDA regulation.
Fat	Low Fat	The Low Fat Claim includes all products making a claim of Low Fat on their package.
Fat	Reduced Fat	The Reduced Fat Claim includes all products making a claim of being processed to reduce fat.
Fiber	Excellent Source of Fiber	The Excellent Fiber Claim includes all products making a claim of being an excellent source of fiber per serving.
Fiber	Good Source of Fiber	The Good Fiber Claim includes all products making a claim of being a good source of fiber per serving.
Protein	Excellent Source of Protein	The Excellent Protein Claim includes all products making a claim of being an excellent source of protein per serving.
Protein	Good Source of Protein	The Good Source of Protein claim attribute includes all products making a claim of being a good source of protein per serving as per definition listed by FDA for Nutrient Content Claims.
Saturated Fat	Low Saturated Fat	The Low Saturated Fat Claim attribute includes all products making a claim of being low saturated fat per serving as per definition listed by FDA for Nutrient Content Claims.
Saturated Fat	Reduced Saturated Fat	The Reduced Saturated Fat claim attribute includes all products that are making a claim of contains less saturated fat than generic product on their package.
Saturated Fat	Saturated Fat Free	The Saturated Fat Free Claim attribute includes all products making a claim of being saturated fat free per serving as per definition listed by FDA for Nutrient Content Claims.
Sodium	Low Sodium	The Low Sodium Claim includes all products making a claim of being low in sodium content.
Sodium	Reduced Sodium	The Reduced Sodium claim attribute includes all products that are making a claim of contains less sodium than generic product on their package.
Sodium	Sodium Free	The Sodium Free Claim attribute includes all products making a claim of being sodium free on their package.
Sodium	Very Low Sodium	The Very Low Sodium claim attribute includes all products that are making a claim of being very low in sodium on their package.
Sugar	Reduced Sugar	The Reduced Sugar claim attribute includes all products that are making a claim of contains less sugar than generic product on their package.
Sugar	Sugar Free	The Sugar Free Claim attribute includes all products making a claim of being sugar free on their package.
Trans Fat	0g Trans Fat	The Trans Fat Free Claim includes all products making a claim of being trans fat free per serving as per FDA regulation for Nutrient Content Claims.

Retailer FDA NCCs - Micronutrients

Indicates whether the product meets the criteria for FDA regulated nutrient content claims regarding micro (vitamin a, calcium, potassium, etc.) using only on package data for attribution.

Calcium	Excellent Source of Calcium	The Excellent Source of Calcium claim attribute includes all products making a claim of being an excellent source of calcium per serving as per definition listed by FDA for Nutrient Content Claims.
Calcium	Good Source of Calcium	The Good Source of Calcium claim attribute includes all products making a claim of being a good source of calcium per serving as per definition listed by FDA for Nutrient Content Claims.
Calcium	More Calcium	Includes all products making a claim of containing Enriched/More/Fortified/Added/Extra/Plus Calcium per FDA's definition listed by FDA Modernization Act.
Iron	Excellent Source of Iron	The Excellent Source of Iron claim attribute includes all products making a claim of being an excellent source of iron per serving as per definition listed by FDA for Nutrient Content Claims.
Iron	Good Source of Iron	The Good Source of Iron Claim attribute includes all products making a claim of being a good source of iron per serving as per definition listed by FDA for Nutrient Content Claims.
Iron	More Iron	Includes all products making a claim of containing Enriched/More/Fortified/Added/Extra/Plus Iron per FDA's definition listed by FDA Modernization Act.
Magnesium	Excellent Source of Magnesium	The Excellent Source of Magnesium claim attribute includes all products that are making a claim of being excellent source of magnesium per serving as per definition listed by FDA for Nutrient Content Claims.
Magnesium	Good Source of Magnesium	The Good Source of Magnesium claim attribute includes all products making a claim of being a good source of Magnesium per serving as per definition listed by FDA for Nutrient Content Claims.
Magnesium	More Magnesium	Includes all products making a claim of containing Enriched/More/Fortified/Added/Extra/Plus Magnesium per FDA's definition listed by FDA Modernization Act.
Potassium	Excellent Source of Potassium	The Excellent Source of Potassium claim attribute includes all products that are making a claim of being excellent source of potassium per serving as per definition listed by FDA for Nutrient Content Claims.
Potassium	Good Source of Potassium	Includes all products that make a Good Source of, Contains or Provides Potassium Claim.
Potassium	More Potassium	Includes all products making a claim of containing Enriched/More/Fortified/Added/Extra/Plus Potassium per FDA's definition listed by FDA Modernization Act.
Vitamin A	Excellent Source of Vitamin A	The Excellent Source of Vitamin A claim attribute includes all products making a claim of being an excellent source of Vitamin A per serving as per definition listed by FDA for Nutrient Content Claims.
Vitamin A	Good Source of Vitamin A	The Good Source of Vitamin A Claim attribute includes all products making a claim of being a good source of Vitamin A per serving as per definition listed by FDA for Nutrient Content Claims.
Vitamin A	More Vitamin A	Includes all products making a claim of containing Enriched/More/Fortified/Added/Extra/Plus Vitamin A per FDA's definition listed by FDA Modernization Act.
Vitamin C	Excellent Source of Vitamin C	The Excellent Source of Vitamin C claim attribute includes all products making a claim of being an excellent source of Vitamin C per serving as per definition listed by FDA for Nutrient Content Claims.
Vitamin C	Good Source of Vitamin C	The Good Source of Vitamin C Claim attribute includes all products making a claim of being a good source of Vitamin C per serving as per definition listed by FDA for Nutrient Content Claims.
Vitamin C	More Vitamin C	Includes all products making a claim of containing Enriched/More/Fortified/Added/Extra/Plus Vitamin C per FDA's definition listed by FDA Modernization Act.
Vitamin D	Excellent Source of Vitamin D	The Excellent Source of Vitamin D claim attribute includes all products making a claim of being an excellent source of Vitamin D per serving as per definition listed by FDA for Nutrient Content Claims.
Vitamin D	Good Source of Vitamin D	The Good Source of Vitamin D Claim attribute includes all products making a claim of being a good source of Vitamin D per serving as per definition listed by FDA for Nutrient Content Claims.
Vitamin D	More Vitamin D	Includes all products making a claim of containing Enriched/More/Fortified/Added/Extra/Plus Vitamin D per FDA's definition listed by FDA Modernization Act.
Vitamin E	Excellent Source of Vitamin E	The Excellent Source of Vitamin E claim attribute includes all products making a claim of being an excellent source of Vitamin E per serving as per definition listed by FDA for Nutrient Content Claims.
Vitamin E	Good Source of Vitamin E	The Good Source of Vitamin E Claim attribute includes all products making a claim of being a good source of Vitamin E per serving as per definition listed by FDA for Nutrient Content Claims.
Vitamin E	More Vitamin E	Includes all products making a claim of containing Enriched/More/Fortified/Added/Extra/Plus Vitamin E per FDA's definition listed by FDA Modernization Act.