vegetables, protein and dairy. Nancy Brown, CEO of the American Heart Association, said the FDA’s proposal for a front-facing nutrition label is “an important step to make nutrition ...

The agency also is considering a smaller food nutrition label to go on the front of packages ... food groups or subgroups — such as fruit, vegetables, grains, fat-free and low-fat dairy and ...

In addition to calories, the nutrition label also displays the amount of the three main nutrients: proteins, fat, and carbohydrates. Proteins are found in meat, beans, milk, and nuts. Fat is present ...

But nuts, seeds, salmon, olive oil and some peanut butters and canned fruits and vegetables ... nutrition labeling that would go on the front of food packaging to complement the more in-depth labe ...

Nutrition facts labels can look scary to consumers if they don’t know the proper terms of all the fancy words.