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Appendix

Data Source


..: Product Database

It is data from the follwing sources:

See also: Appendix-Reference

 

..: Table of Nutrient Retention Factors

It is the database from USDA Table of Nutrient Retention Factors Release 6 (2007).

 

..: Standards, RDI and DRI

It is data from the following sources:

DRI (Recommended Daily Intake) are used for nutrion labelling, while DRI (Dietary Reference Intakes) are used for dietary evaluation.

 

..: Omega 3 and Omega 6 Fatty Acids

Omega3 fatty acids in the software correspond to those values from databases:

Omega6 fatty acids in the software correspond to those values from databases:

..: Sugar Alcohols

Sugar alcohols include isomalt, lactitol, maltitol, maltitol syrup, mannitol, sorbitol, sorbitol syrup, xylitol and erythritol. Declarations of sugar alcohol content should not include the amount of water present in maltitol syrup and sorbitol syrup.