We review the literature on food label use associated with 3 sorts of food label data that square measure most central to conveyance nutrition and health information: nutrition labels, ingredient lists, and claims. Typically, food label use studies target nutrition labels; but, ingredient lists and health/nutrient claims additionally play necessary roles in conveyance the products’ diet and health data to customers and, for this reason, square measure regulated within the USA by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). the European Commission’s regulation of food labels was restricted to claims till terribly recently, though food producers voluntarily provided nutrition labels and ingredient lists on most prepackaged foods (Bonsmann & Wills, 2012).
