Nutrient Content Claims

Definitions and Approved Claims

• Guidance for Industry: A Food Labeling Guide April 2008
• Final Rule: Food Labeling; Nutrient Content Claims, Expanded Use of the Nutrient Content Claim, "Lean" January 12, 2007
• Final Rule: Food Labeling; Nutrient Content Claims, Definition of Sodium Levels for the Term "Healthy" September 29, 2005
  • Definition of "Healthy": Chapter VI -- Claims, Question 43 - "Healthy" Food Labeling Guide, June 1999
• Final Rule: Food Labeling; Nutrient Content Claims: Definition for "High Potency" and Definition of "Antioxidant" for Use in Nutrient Content Claims for Dietary Supplements and Conventional Foods September 23, 1997
• Electronic Submission of Health Claim Petitions and Notifications April 14, 2004