Question

The percent daily value on a Nutrition Facts label is based on a(n)

• diet of 2,500 calories each day.

• BMI of 22.

• individual weighing 175 pounds.

• individual weighting 120 pounds.

• diet of 2,000 calories each day.

Answer 1

Percent daily value on a nutritional facts label is based on -------

Percent Daily value = DV% , it is the amount of nutrient taken in one serving of food. It tells the amount of nutrient taken is high or low in nutrient.

Nutritional facts label = these are the types of nutrients labelled on the pack of food item that how much % of a nutrient it contains in a serving on an amount specified like 1 cup or 1/2 bowl, etc.

The nutrient requirements varies on the basis of height, weight, sex, age and the amount of physical activity being performed. But the percent daily value on Nutrition facts label is based on 2000 calories taken in each day in general. The individual calories requirement can be more or less than 2000 as per the above basis and 2000 calories in diet each day is taken as a standard to be followed by everyone.

So, accordingly answer to question is -------- diet of 2,000 calories each day.