Author Question: There are no Daily Values (DV) for protein listed on a label because A. Americans typically ... (Read 21 times)

stock · **on:** Aug 20, 2018

There are no Daily Values (DV) for protein listed on a label because

A. Americans typically consume adequate protein.
B. protein is not important.
C. no information is available.
D. the Daily Values are only established for vitamins and minerals.

Question 2

. Provide students with two food labels from different brands for similar foods (such as ice cream), and ask them to compare the foods and discuss why one is superior to the other.

What will be an ideal response?

onowka · **Reply #1 on:** Aug 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: Students should compare calories per serving, grams of fat, carbohydrates, and protein per serving. When looking at fat, saturated versus unsaturated should be noted. When looking at carbohydrates, students should comment on starch, sugar, and fiber content. Finally, students should compare the vitamin and mineral content listed.