serving size
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005764
Serving Size on the Nutrition Facts Label is the amount of food that is customarily eaten at one time and is determined based on the Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACC) for foods that have similar dietary usage, product characteristics, and customarily consumed amounts for consumers to make “like product” comparisons.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-005764 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Human Nutrition, Food Safety and Quality |
| References | Glossary, FDA; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | dietary recommendations; food composition; nutrition labeling; portion size |
| Translations | Spanish: tamaño de la ración |
Record as JSON
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"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Serving Size on the Nutrition Facts Label is the amount of food that is customarily eaten at one time and is determined based on the Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACC) for foods that have similar dietary usage, product characteristics, and customarily consumed amounts for consumers to make “like product” comparisons.",
"subject": "Human Nutrition, Food Safety and Quality",
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"food composition",
"nutrition labeling",
"portion size"
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"translations": {
"es": "tamaño de la ración"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/serving-size/"
}
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