Food Label Nutrition Facts Poster

This simple-to-read-and-understand poster includes the newly updated food label or Nutrition Facts Panel design. It explains how to read a label in a 1-2-3 format for the most important strategies: calories/portions, fat and sodium, nutrients and fiber. A tip for analyzing added sugars is given.

Want a more in-depth approach? Check out our Food Label Math Poster here.

An eye-catching design and modern color palette by our award-winning graphic artist and the editorial team make this poster lesson very visual and attractive for any wall! It is very simple and fast to learn how to understand a food label when you use this poster.

All Nutrition Education Store food label materials use the same color scheme and pattern so you look very put together and savvy in front of your clients and employees!

The first step in helping individuals learn to eat a better diet is to learn to shop better. The Nutrition Facts panel is on the back of processed foods but most shoppers do not know how to read it quickly or what any of the terms on the label mean. This poster makes label reading as easy as one-two-three to teach everyone how to read a food label.

Here is what they will learn:

• How to read a Nutrition Facts label
• Understand calories and serving sizes per package
• Keep it healthy for the heart
• What's in it for me? Check fiber and nutrients!
• Take a look at added sugars and percent of daily value and figure out how this food fits their daily sugar allotment of 10% of calories
• They can make better buying decisions based on the Nutrition Facts label

Specifications:

• Target population: In English, for general audiences, ages 6 - 100
• Size: 18" X 24"
• Laminated
• Includes 2 free PDF handout downloads with every paid order - delivered to your inbox (pictured above): What's New and 3 Ways to Read A Food Label.

This makes an excellent nutrition and math lesson, good for any STEM class. It also makes a great classroom poster plus it can be used as a school cafeteria poster.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is this for?
Health and STEM teachers, dietitians, and shopping-skills educators.

What grade or age level is it for?
General audiences, ages 6 to 100.

How is it used?
A laminated 18x24 poster teaching label reading in a 1-2-3 format, with free handouts.

What does it teach?
How to read calories and serving sizes, check fat and sodium, and evaluate added sugars and % Daily Value.

What guidelines does it reference?
The FDA Nutrition Facts label and the Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

What products pair well with it?
The Food Label Math and New Food Label tearpads, and the bilingual food-label cards.