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Single block format

You can provide a product’s nutritional information using a structured format that specifies data for all nutrients in a single block.

ColumnData typeDescriptionExample
nutri_infoJSONNutritional data. For more information, see nutri_info.See
Example.

JSON data

nutri_info

Nutrition Fields

FieldRequiredData typeDescriptionExample
added_sugars_gNostringAmount of added sugars per serving (grams).4
added_sugars_daily_percentNostringPercentage of the recommended daily amount of added sugars per serving.2.00
calcium_daily_percentNostringPercentage of the recommended daily amount of calcium per serving.100
calcium_mgNostringAmount of calcium per serving (milligrams).0
calories_from_fat_per_servingNostringNumber of calories from fat per serving.150
calories_per_servingConditionalstringNumber of calories per serving.
Note: For retailers with more than 20 locations, the FDA requires this field for all prepared foods.
330
cholesterol_mgNostringAmount of cholesterol per serving (milligrams).0
cholesterol_daily_percentNostringPercentage of the recommended daily amount of cholesterol per serving.100
dietary_fiber_gNostringAmount of dietary fiber per serving (grams).9
dietary_fiber_daily_percentNostringPercentage of the recommended daily amount of dietary fiber per serving.3.60
footnotesNostringNutritional footnotes sometimes displayed below the nutritional panel.Not a significant source of Vitamin A or Vitamin C.
iron_daily_percentNostringPercentage of the recommended daily amount of iron per serving.5.0
iron_mgNostringAmount of iron per serving (milligrams).10
monounsaturated_fat_gNostringAmount of monounsaturated fat per serving (grams).0
polyunsaturated_fat_gNostringAmount of polyunsaturated fat per serving (grams).0
potassium_daily_percentNostringPercentage of the recommended daily amount of potassium per serving.0
potassium_mgNostringAmount of potassium per serving (milligrams).0
protein_gNostringAmount of protein per serving (grams).9
saturated_fat_gNostringAmount of saturated fat per serving (grams).8
saturated_fat_daily_percentNostringPercentage of the recommended daily amount of saturated fat per serving.4.00
serving_sizeYesstringSize of an individual serving. Used in conjunction with the calories_per_serving field to communicate caloric information to customers.
The numerical size of a serving displayed on the package.
1
serving_size_uomYesstringThe unit of measure for the serving_size_per_container value.cup dry
serving_size2NostringSecondary numerical size of a serving.56
serving_size2_uomNostringSecondary unit of measure for the serving_size_per_container value.g
servings_per_containerYesstringNumber of servings per container.Approx. 8
sodium_mgNostringAmount of sodium per serving (milligrams).590
sodium_daily_percentNostringPercentage of the recommended daily amount of sodium per serving.25.00
total_carbohydrate_gNostringAmount of carbohydrates per serving (grams).20
total_carbohydrate_daily_percentNostringPercentage of the recommended daily amount of carbohydrates per serving.1.30
total_fat_gNostringAmount of total fat per serving (grams).18
total_fat_daily_percentNostringPercentage of the recommended daily amount of total fat per serving.2.8
total_sugars_gNostringAmount of total sugars per serving (grams).27
trans_fat_gNostringAmount of trans fat per serving (grams).0
vitamin_a_daily_percentNostringPercentage of the recommended daily amount of Vitamin A per serving.2.5
vitamin_c_daily_percentNostringPercentage of the recommended daily amount of Vitamin C per serving.1.6
vitamin_d_daily_percentNostringPercentage of the recommended daily amount of Vitamin D per serving.1.0

Example

{ ""nutri_info"": [ { ""added_sugars_g"":""4"", ""added_sugars_daily_percent"":""0.2"", ""calcium_daily_percent"":""0.2"", ""calcium_mg"":""0"", ""calories_from_fat_per_serving"":""150"", ""calories_per_serving"":""330"", ""cholesterol_mg"":""0"", ""cholesterol_daily_percent"":""0.2"", ""dietary_fiber_g"":""9"", ""dietary_fiber_daily_percent"":""0.36"", ""footnotes"":""Not a significant source of Vitamin A or Vitamin C."", ""iron_daily_percent"":""0.5"", ""iron_mg"":""10"", ""monounsaturated_fat_g"":""0"", ""polyunsaturated_fat_g"":""0"", ""potassium_daily_percent"":""0.1"", ""potassium_mg"":""0"", ""protein_g"":""9"", ""saturated_fat_g"":""8"", ""saturated_fat_daily_percent"":""0.4"", ""serving_size"":""1"", ""serving_size_uom"":""cup dry"", ""serving_size2"":""56"", ""serving_size2_uom"":""g"", ""servings_per_container"":""6"", ""sodium_mg"":""590"", ""sodium_daily_percent"":""0.25"", ""total_carbohydrate_g"":""20"", ""total_carbohydrate_daily_percent"":""0.13"", ""total_fat_g"":""18"", ""total_fat_daily_percent"":""0.28"", ""total_sugars_g"":""27"", ""trans_fat_g"":""0"", ""vitamin_a_daily_percent"":""1.3"", ""vitamin_c_daily_percent"":""2.5"", ""vitamin_d_daily_percent"":""0.1"", ""vitamin_d_mcg"":""2"" } ] }
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