Understanding Food Labels
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Understanding Food Labels
at FutureLearn
Duration | 3 weeks |
Mode of learning | Online |
Official Website | Go to Website  |
Credential | Certificate |
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Understanding Food Labels
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- Duration 3 weeks
- Weekly study 3 hours
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Understanding Food Labels at FutureLearn Course details
Understanding Food Labels
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Skills you will learn
More about this course
- Huge amounts of information are provided on food product labels, but surveys have shown that we're often unsure of its meaning.
- On this course, you'll learn how to make sense of the regulations, data, and logos on packaging so that you can make more informed food choices.
- You'll become more aware of what's in the food you're buying, the reference intakes for different people, and the nutritional value and environmental sustainability of different foods.
- You'll also gain a better understanding of food labelling regulations, as well as the claims food producers are allowed to make.
Understanding Food Labels at FutureLearn Curriculum
Understanding Food Labels
at FutureLearn
The what, how and why of food labels
What are food labels?
How effective are food labels?
Can we trust food labels?
Review and Reflect
What's in my food and is it good for me?
Decoding nutritional information
Using the ingredients list
Nutrition and health claims
Review and Reflect
How can I control the quality of my food and how it was produced?
Branding
Labels for sustainability
Review and Reflect
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