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Product category

Reference amount

Label statement 4

Bakery products

 

 

Bagels, toaster pastries, muffins

(excluding English muffins)

110 g

_ piece(s) (_ g)

Biscuits, croissants, tortillas, soft bread sticks, soft pretzels, corn bread, hush puppies, scones, crumpets, English muffins

55 g

_ piece(s) (_ g)

Breads (excluding sweet quick type), rolls

50 g

_ piece(s) (_ g) for sliced bread and distinct pieces (e.g., rolls); 2 oz (56 g/_ inch slice) for unsliced bread

Bread sticks--see crackers

 

 

Toaster pastries--see coffee cakes

 

 

Brownies

40 g

_ piece(s) (_ g) for distinct pieces; fractional slice (_ g) for bulk

Cakes, heavy weight (cheese cake; pineapple upside-down cake; fruit, nut, and vegetable cakes with more than or equal to 35 percent of the finished weight as fruit, nuts, or vegetables or any of these combined)[1]

125 g

_ piece(s) (_ g) for distinct pieces

(e.g., sliced or individually packaged products); _ fractional slice (_ g) for large discrete units

Cakes, medium weight

(chemically leavened cake

with or without icing or filling except those classified as light weight cake; fruit, nut, and vegetable cake with less than 35 percent of the finished weight as fruit, nuts, or vegetables or any of these combined; light weight cake with icing; Boston cream pie; cupcake; eclair; cream puff)[2]

80 g

_ piece(s) (_ g) for distinct pieces

(e.g., cupcake); _ fractional slice

(_ g) for large discrete units 

...

[4] Label serving size for ice cream cones and eggs of all sizes will be 1 unit. Label serving size of all chewing gums that weigh more than the reference amount that can reasonably be consumed at a single-eating occasion will be 1 unit.

Reference: https://www.fda.gov/downloads/food/guidanceregulation/guidancedocumentsregulatoryinformation/labelingnutrition/ucm513820.pdf