Display Options

The available Display Options depend on which label template you selected and are accessed from the Display Options menu:

Display Options: Standard Labels

Headers

Shorten %Daily Value to %DV

• Check this box to display “% DV” as that column’s header

Label Formatting

Use the Simplified format

The Simplified format may be used if 8 or more nutrients are present in your Recipe in insignificant amounts.

• Check Use the Simplified format

When you check this, insignificant nutrients will be moved to a footnote, and it will look like so:

• Check “Use ‘Not a significant source of other nutrients’” to show that instead of the full footnote listing the specific nutrient names.

Vitamins and Minerals

Use all Abbreviations

• Check Use all Abbreviations to display the shortest allowable, version of a nutrient or other label element.

Some examples:

• Potass. for Potassium

• Incl. for Includes

• Vit. C for Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)

Hide quantitative values

The regulations allow you to show only the %DV for voluntary nutrients when they’re displayed on a label, unless you are making a claim about the nutrient. This option will hide the quantitative values (the mg, g, etc., values) for most of the voluntary nutrients.

• Check Hide quantitative values

Note that the %DVs still appear.

Footnotes

• Select the radio button for your desired footnote.

Added Sugars Only

If your product is a single-ingredient sugar product, like honey or table sugar, you qualify for special formatting.

To use the special formatting

• Check This is for a single-ingredient sugar product

• Your Label will render without the “Added Sugars” text in its line, but with the %DV followed by a footnote indicator (99% of the time, this will be the dagger symbol). In addition, an explanatory footnote will appear, like so:

Display Options: Tabular Labels

Headers

Shorten %Daily Value to %DV

• Check this box to display “% DV” as that column’s header

Label Formatting

Use the Simplified format

The Simplified format may be used if 8 or more nutrients are present in your Recipe in insignificant amounts.

• Check Use the Simplified format

When you check this, insignificant nutrients will be moved to a footnote, and it will look like so:

• Check “Use ‘Not a significant source of other nutrients’” to show that instead of the full footnote listing the specific nutrient names.

Vitamins and Minerals

Use all Abbreviations

• Check Use all Abbreviations to display the shortest allowable, version of a nutrient or other label element.

Some examples:

• Potass. for Potassium

• Incl. for Includes

• Vit. C for Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)

Hide quantitative values for voluntary nutrients only

The regulations allow you to show only the %DV for voluntary nutrients when they’re displayed on a label, unless you are making a claim about the nutrient. This option will hide the quantitative values (the mg, g, etc., values) for most of the voluntary nutrients.

• Check Hide quantitative values for voluntary nutrients only

Note that the %DVs still appear.

Hide quantitative values for Vitamin D, Calcium, Potassium, Iron

The regulations allow you to show only the %DV for these core nutrients in some cases. Please check the regulations to make sure you are compliant when selecting this option.

• Check Hide quantitative values for Vitamin D, Calcium, Potassium, Iron

Note that the %DVs still appear.

Footnotes

%Daily Value

• Select the radio button for your desired footnote.

Display Tabular Footnote

• Select from the options:

Added Sugars Only

If your product is a single-ingredient sugar product, like honey or table sugar, you qualify for special formatting.

To use the special formatting

• Check This is for a single-ingredient sugar product

• Your Label will render without the “Added Sugars” text in its line, but with the %DV followed by a footnote indicator (99% of the time, this will be the dagger symbol). In addition, an explanatory footnote will appear, like so:

Display Options: Linear Labels

Label Formatting

Use the Simplified format

The Simplified format may be used if 8 or more nutrients are present in your Recipe in insignificant amounts.

• Check Use the Simplified format

When you check this, most of the insignificant nutrients will be moved to a footnote, and it will look like so:

• Check “Use ‘Not a significant source of other nutrients’” to show that instead of the full footnote listing the specific nutrient names.

Vitamins and Minerals

Use all Abbreviations

• Check Use all Abbreviations to display the shortest allowable, version of a nutrient or other label elements.

Some examples:

• Potass. for Potassium

• Incl. for Includes

• Vit. C for Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)

Hide quantitative values for voluntary nutrients only

The regulations allow you to show only the %DV for voluntary nutrients when they’re displayed on a label, unless you are making a claim about the nutrient. This option will hide the quantitative values (the mg, g, etc., values) for most of the voluntary nutrients.

• Check Hide quantitative values for voluntary nutrients only

Note that the %DVs still appear.

Hide quantitative values for Vitamin D, Calcium, Potassium, Iron

The regulations allow you to show only the %DV for these core nutrients in some cases. Please check the regulations to make sure you are compliant when selecting this option.

• Check Hide quantitative values for Vitamin D, Calcium, Potassium, Iron

Note that the %DVs still appear.

Footnotes

• Select the radio button for your desired footnote.

Added Sugars Only

If your product is a single-ingredient sugar product, like honey or table sugar, you qualify for special formatting.

To use the special formatting

• Check This is for a single-ingredient sugar product

• Your Label will render without the “Added Sugars” text, but with the %DV followed by a footnote indicator (99% of the time, this will be the dagger symbol). In addition, an explanatory footnote will appear, like so: