UK/EU legislation allows for the following Nutrition claims:
- low energy & energy-free
- low fat & fat-free
- low saturated fat & saturated fat-free
- low sugars & sugars-free
- low sodium/salt & very low sodium/salt & sodium-free or salt-free
- source of fibre & high in fibre
- source of protein & high in protein
- source of (one of 23 vitamins and minerals) & high in (one of 23 vitamins and minerals)
Limits are set for each of these claims. For some, the limit is different for foods and drinks. Claims are based upon 'per 100g' or 'per 100ml' values. 'Per serving' is not used.
How to access the Nutrition Claims Report
- Click Reports
- Select the UK/EU Product Claims card
The criteria for the claim can be seen by hovering the mouse over the information icon symbol.
To change the type of food from a food to a drink,
- Click Details
- Check Specific Gravity
- Enter the specific gravity value
- Check Is a drink