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Proposed changes to supplement labels could cause many products to be reformulated
Based on more recent science, the changing levels of nutrients may necessitate a reformulation of many products. More materials will need to be put into a product to continue to make compliant nutrient content claims, and qualify in the future, experts said. Data shows that consumers are not meeting a number of nutrients. The current daily values are based on evidence, which commends efforts to more recognize Recommended Daily Allowance as the most appropriate measure for establishing the Reference Dietary Intake, says CRN. Given the widespread practice of fortifying certain foods, FDA’s proposed changes to supplement labels is to provide consumers awareness of their intake on some nutrients.
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