Nutrition Labeling:

Terms Related to Nutrition Labeling

• Isotope Labeling

  Techniques for labeling a substance with a stable or radioactive isotope. It is not used for articles involving labeled substances unless the methods of labeling ...

• Nutrition Assessment

  Evaluation and measurement of nutritional variables in order to assess the level of nutrition or the nutritional status of the individual. Nutrition surveys may be ...

• Infant Nutrition

  Nutrition of children from birth to 2 years of age.

• Adolescent Nutrition

  Nutrition of children aged 13-18 years.

• Child Nutrition

  Nutrition of children aged 2-12 years.

• Nutrition Survey

  A systematic collection of factual data pertaining to the nutritional status of a human population within a given geographic area. Data from these surveys are ...

• Parenteral Nutrition

  The administering of nutrients for assimilation and utilization by a patient who cannot maintain adequate nutrition by enteral feeding alone. Nutrients are administered by a ...