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Nutritional Measurement
The nutritional content information is provided on the side of the label of foods you purchase at the grocery store and is required by the FDA. The figures are based on a 2000 calorie diet. The serving size is provided on the label i.e. 2 crackers or 1 cup. Included on the label that is required by the FDA will provide consumers with the Total Fat, Saturated Fat, Trans Fat, Cholesterol, Sodium, Total Carbohydrate, Protein, different vitamins and other necessary information about food content. The ingredients are also listed on the label in order from highest quantity to lowest quantity.
1,600 Questions
What is the average daily sodium intake for teenagers?
RDA is about 1,500-2,300mg of sodium per day. ^^
Pantothenic acid is also known as vitamin B5.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pantothenic_acid
Cross multiplication:
56 = 7
454 = ?
454 * 7 / 56 = 56.75 grams of protein.
You can also use percentages:
7 / 56 = 0.125 = 12.5%
0.125 * 454 = 56.75 grams
Dietary Reference Intakes, or DRI, is a set of guidelines used for estimating daily intake levels of nutrients and other food components such as fiber.
How many teaspoon of sugar a person eat in a year?
It would depend upon the diet any particular person eats in a year.
Is there any nutritional value in cows feet?
Cow's feet contain fat and protein and thus have nutritional value. However, the protein from a cow's foot is an incomplete protein and lacks some of the amino acids necessary to give it a higher nutritional value.
What happens if iron levels are too high?
The intestine regulates iron absorption to meet the body's needs. Iron overload is rare in the absence of hereditary iron storage disease. The Tolerable Upper Intake Level (UL) for healthy adults is 45 mg/day. There may be times when a physician prescribes an intake higher than the upper limit to treat iron deficiency anemia.
What is the need for sport drink?
I helps boost your energy with the electrolights in them. If you were an athlete you drink it to have more energy for longer
How much potassium in tangerines?
Tangerines have a moderate level of potassium, typically 125-225 mg per serving. http://www.essortment.com/all/potassiumfoodh_rkyn.htm
How many grams of sugar does a bag of funyuns have?
Less than one per serving, about 13 pieces (28 g); there are 7 servings per bag.
You either have an inaccurate weighing scale, or you weighed the teaspoon along with the sugar on the teaspoon (which you're not meant to do - it's only the sugar that you weigh!). Either way, a teaspoon of sugar is much closer to 4 grams than it is to 23 - you should probably check the accuracy of your scale.
