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    'Value meals' rated in order of harm to health  Jan 2, 2009
    McDonald's McDouble (two beef patties and one slice of cheese), No. 4 on the list, contains what percentage of the recommended daily value of saturated fat. a) 98. (Sioux City Journal, IO)

    Vegetarian Spinach And Rice Soup  Dec 30, 2008
    00 grams) provides almost a full daily value of manganese and over 65% of folate. Spinach is also a good source for magnesium and iron. (Suite101.com)

    What Nutrients? Diet Coke With Vitamins Lacking, FDA Says  Dec 26, 2008
    The company went on to say that each 8-ounce serving of Diet Coke Plus contains 15 percent of the daily required value for Niacin (vitamin B3), and vitamins B6 and B12, as well as 10 percent daily value for zinc and magnesium. The Associated Press contributed to this report. (Fox News)

    Coke Gets FDA Warning Letter About Coke Plus  Dec 26, 2008
    The FDA says Diet Coke Plus bears the term "Plus" as part of its name, and the principal display panel of the product label also includes the language, "Diet Coke with Vitamins als." The ingredient list includes the following added vitamins and minerals: magnesium sulfate (declared at 10% of the Daily Value (DV) for magnesium in the Nutrition Facts panel), zinc gluconate (declared at 10% of the DV for zinc), niacinamide (declared at 15% of the DV for niacin), pyridoxine hydrochloride (declared... (Consumer Affairs)

    Family Dinnertime Benefits Too Tempting to Pass Up  Dec 26, 2008
    Potatoes provide 45 percent of the recommended Daily Value (DV) of vitamin C and are also one of the best sources of potassium in the produce section. The potato recipes available at www. (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)

    FDA: Diet Coke Plus violates rules  Dec 25, 2008
    Diet Coke Plus contains vitamins and minerals, including 10 percent of the recommended daily value for magnesium and 15 percent for vitamin B12. "The FDA does not consider it appropriate to fortify snack foods such as carbonated beverages," the agency said. (Boston Globe)

    Photos: PepsiCo's SoBe Lifewater Launches First-Ever, Zero-Calorie, Naturally Sweetened, Enhanced Water in the United States  Dec 18, 2008
    In addition to a full day's supply of Vitamin C, each bottle of zero-calorie SoBe Lifewater also provides 20% of the recommended daily value of Vitamin E as well as 10% of the recommended daily value of Vitamins B6, B12, Niacin (B3) and Pantothenic Acid (B5. Each also will be infused with a unique blend of herbal ingredients. (PR Newswire)

    Salt Lurks In Unsuspected Foods  Dec 3, 2008
    "The presence of salt and sodium-containing ingredients are always listed on food labels, and for more than a decade the Nutrition Facts panel has listed the amount of sodium and the percent Daily Value per serving," Openshaw says. "By including more fruits, vegetables, beans, whole grains, and low-fat dairy products in their diets, consumers will see a drop in their sodium intake.". (CBS News)

    Pork shouldn't be overlooked as lean and light entree  Nov 25, 2008
    Pork contains 54 percent of the daily value needed for thiamin. Niacin, involved in the metabolism of sugars and fatty acids. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)

    CONSUMER PANEL: Testers give banana muffin mix rave reviews  Nov 20, 2008
    Made with dried banana flakes and walnuts, each muffin provides 20 percent of the daily value of fiber, a factor most members of the Times-Union Consumer Panel consider a plus. One muffin, prepared with water, eggs and vegetable oil, contains 160 calories, 6 grams of fat, 240 milligrams of sodium, 12 grams of sugars, 35 milligrams of cholesterol and no trans fat. (Florida Times-Union)

    Healthy Halloween Habits to Build Bones, Bodies and Brains  Oct 28, 2008
    Each 8-ounce serving provides 300 milligrams of calcium - or 30 percent of the Daily Value for this vital bone-building nutrient. Fiendishly Full: Give kids a healthy meal or snack before parties and trick-or-treating to prevent your hungry monsters from digging into all of the goodies. (PR Newswire)

    Don't let fancy labels cloud your diet  Oct 23, 2008
    And for a vegetable-based entree, its fibre and vitamin A content aren't stellar: One serving, or a quarter tray, supplies only 8 per cent of the daily value for vitamin A and 12 per cent for fibre. A daily value of 15 per cent or more is considered a high source of nutrients; 25 per cent or more means it's an excellent source. (Globe and Mail)

    The Benefits of Cod Liver Oil as a ...  Oct 16, 2008
    They provide 25% of recommended daily value of vitamin A as well as 32% of the daily vitamin D that is needed. They are sold in 100 count bottles that make it easy to take the supplement. (Suite101.com)

    How to be sodium savvy  Oct 16, 2008
    If an item contains more than 20 percent Daily Value (DV) of a nutrient, a serving of that food is considered to contain a high amount of that nutrient, according to the FDA; five percent DV of a nutrient is deemed low. For sodium, 20 percent DV equals 460 milligrams; five percent DV sodium is just 115 milligrams. (CNN -- Health)

    Power of Pumpkin: Fall favorite packs nutritional punch  Oct 8, 2008
    By eating one-half cup of pumpkin, you consume 245 percent of the daily value of vitamin A. To further prove my point, vitamin A has been proven to help prevent and fight certain kinds of cancer among other diseases. When I was researching this information, I found wonderful details on how beta carotene (found in pumpkin, carrots and sweet potatoes) can actually help slow down the effects of aging including Alzheimer's disease. (Brewton Standard, AL)

    Mushrooms full of flavor, vitamins and antioxidants  Oct 5, 2008
    Mushrooms boast 4 percent of the daily value of vitamin D per serving, and preliminary research suggests that briefly exposing mushrooms grown in the dark to the ultraviolet light found in sunlight may boost their levels of vitamin D up to 100 percent of the daily value. In addition, white button mushrooms have an antioxidant capacity similar to tomatoes, zucchini and carrots, while the antioxidant capacity of brown (crimini) and portabella mushrooms are comparable to green beans, red peppers... (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    Kids' Cereal Rated  Oct 3, 2008
    Kids' Cereal Rated - The Checkup. Subscribe to this Blog. (Washington Post)

    For Better Living (1)  Sep 25, 2008
    Also, look at the Percent Daily Value (%DV) column to see whether the food is high or low in cholesterol. Five percent or less is considered low in cholesterol; 20 percent or more is considered high. (Elizabethtown Bladen Journal, NC)

    Joe Duggan: Wild game can have nutritional edge on beef  Sep 14, 2008
    Numbers in parenthesis are percentage of daily value. Source: NutritionData. (Columbus Telegram, NE)

    Nuts: packed with nutrition — and calories  Sep 12, 2008
    But sunflower seeds are complex and complete little kernels, containing, per 1-ounce serving (about 2 tablespoons), at least 30 percent of the daily value of six vitamins and minerals, including Vitamin E, phosphorous, selenium and manganese. Once relegated to the status of bar snack and saddled with hick associations calling former President Jimmy Carter a "peanut farmer from Georgia" was not intended as a compliment nuts were later shunned for being high in fat. (Albany Times Union)

    Family Dinnertime Benefits Too Tempting to Pass Up  Sep 5, 2008
    Potatoes provide 45 percent of the recommended Daily Value (DV) of vitamin C and are also one of the best sources of potassium in the produce section. The potato recipes available at www. (Rexburg Standard Journal, ID)

    Progress got us a bad diet  Aug 16, 2008
    Dry Roasted, Salted Peanuts (1 oz.)% Daily Value Nutrients Amountn/a Calories 166. 013% Protein 6. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)

    New mushroom study shows the power of energy density  Aug 16, 2008
    5-7 Mushrooms are the only fresh vegetable or fruit with 4 percent of the daily value of Vitamin D per serving4 and preliminary research suggests that a standard serving of mushrooms can provide up to 100 percent of the daily value of vitamin D after just five minutes of contact with sunlight. 8,9. (EurekAlert!)

    Plum season brings bevy of beauties  Aug 14, 2008
    The skin provides some fiber, and about 10 percent of the recommended daily value of vitamin C, and 8 percent of vitamin A. And with a lengthy growing season that winds down in September, plums are a fruit that can be enjoyed for much of the year. Blossom Bluff Orchards can be found at the Ferry Plaza Farmers' Market on Tuesdays and Saturdays. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Lower vitamin D, higher risk of death  Aug 12, 2008
    Tablets to improve calcium and vitamin D. In a new study, those with low vitamin D levels 17. 8 ng/mL or below were 26% more likely to be dead at the end of the study than those with higher vitamin D levels, independent of other factors. (USA Today)

    Fast facts on fats: What to eat, what to avoid  Jul 24, 2008
    The best tools for keeping track of your intake of fats are the Food and Drug Administration Daily Values, the percentages listed on all nutrition labels. For example, the Daily Value (DV) for total fat, based on a 2,000-calorie diet, is 65 grams (g) or 30 percent of calories from fat. (CNN -- Health)

    Lower kids' cholesterol the old-fashioned way  Jul 24, 2008
    Foods with a daily value (DV) for saturated plus trans fats of 5 per cent or less are considered low in these fats. ADD SOLUBLE FIBRE. (Globe and Mail)

    Make Mushrooms Your Pick of the Season  Jul 19, 2008
    Mushrooms are the only fresh fruit or vegetable that has four percent of the Daily Value of vitamin D (per serving of 4-5 white button mushrooms specifically). Mushrooms are also nutrient rich, providing a similar number of nutrients as many brightly colored fruits and vegetables. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    Do you need a vitamin pill?  Jul 19, 2008
    Don't rely on the percent daily value figures on the bottle. They reflect outdated RDA numbers from 1968. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)

    Investors lose out as JSE network fails  Jul 15, 2008
    Ian Cruickshanks, the head of strategic research at Nedbank Capital, said the daily value of volumes traded so far this year averaged R12. 5 billion. (Business Report, South Africa)

    Vitamin D tests soar as deficiency, diseases linked  Jul 14, 2008
    By Dan MacMedan for USA TODAY. Doctors are diagnosing a growing number of Americans with Vitamin D deficiency, including Susan Tellem, 62, left, and her daughter Tori Tellem, 40, pictured in Van Nuys, Calif. (USA Today -- News)

    The Heart Health Benefits of Pistachios  Jul 6, 2008
    Pistachios contain more than 10 percent of the Daily Value of dietary fiber and essential vitamins and minerals. One serving of pistachios has as much potassium as half of a large banana. (Pekin Times, IL)

    Your Health: Almonds boost weight loss, health gains  Jul 4, 2008
    A 1-ounce serving of almonds provides nearly 40 percent of the recommended daily value of the vitamin. In addition to lowering the risk for heart disease, almonds appear to offer protection against some types of cancer. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)

    Get Your Summer C with California Peaches, Plums and Nectarines  Jul 2, 2008
    Peaches and nectarines provide 15 percent of the recommended Daily Value (DV) of vitamin C, and plums provide 10 percent of the recommended DV of vitamin C.. Looking for ways to add more nutrients to your family's summer eating routine. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    Trans Fat Labeling Gets Tricky  Jun 30, 2008
    The main problem is that because no amount of trans fat is good for you, it makes no sense to post a percentage of the "recommended daily value" -- as is done with other ingredients such as sugar, or total or saturated fats. So consumers are just left with a number -- such as 2, 3 or 4 grams of trans fat per serving -- and no way of interpreting how unhealthy that might be. (Health-Finder)

    DEFICIENCY:Rampant in infants, teens  Jun 24, 2008
    Lack of vitamin D rampant in infants, teens - USATODAY.com. SOURCES OF VITAMIN D. (USA Today -- News)

    Lack of vitamin D rampant in infants, teens  Jun 17, 2008
    SOURCES OF VITAMIN D. Few foods are naturally vitamin D-rich, so fortified dairy and cereal products are often your best bet. (USA Today)

    MORE:  Lack of vitamin D also endangers adults  Jun 17, 2008
    Adults still risk vitamin D deficiency - USATODAY.com. SOURCES OF VITAMIN D. (USA Today)

    Community : Spring is finally here!  Jun 12, 2008
    Calcium: 30% Daily Value. Protein: 14 g. (Forest Republican, WI)

    BBQ Chicken and Cheddar Foil Packet Dinner  Jun 6, 2008
    5 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Sodium 630 mg, Calcium 20% Daily Value, Protein 38 g (10 grams from dairy), Carbohydrates 21 g, Dietary Fiber 2 g.. Recipes from Midwest Dairy Assn.. (Minnesota Farm Guide, MN)

    XchangeBanks' stocks closing the gap  Jun 5, 2008
    Welcome to The Sydney Morning Herald. Skip directly to: Search Box, , , Text Version. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)

    Limburger lovers find camaraderie amid the stench  May 27, 2008
    n Although it provides calcium, protein and vitamin A, it also makes up 40 percent of your daily value of cholesterol and 95 percent of your daily value of sodium. The Times-Tribune 2008. (Scranton Times, PA)

    Art as an investment amid volatile mkts  May 26, 2008
    In that process the role of economic forces in our daily value systems will also get transformed. Yet this wider potential of art as a factor of production is still barely grasped. (India Times)

    Heart healthy food shopping just got easier  May 24, 2008
    Contain 10 percent or more of the daily value of 1 of 6 nutrients: vitamins A and C, iron, calcium, protein or dietary fiber. The heart-check mark indicates that a food has been screened and verified by the American Heart Association to be low in saturated fat and cholesterol. (Georgetown Record, MA)

    NASDAQ OMX Announces April 2008 Market Performance Statistics for U.S. and Nordic Exchanges  May 16, 2008
    The average daily value of bond trading on NASDAQ OMX Nordic markets gained 270% from April 2007 ... The average daily value traded on NASDAQ OMX exchanges totaled USD 85 ... In April 2008, average daily value traded was USD 6. (Primezone Releases)

    Curious jerk  May 15, 2008
    I picked up the local rag today to get my FDA-recommended daily value of news about the latest efforts of Sarasota's boy scouts and the spreading plague of wildfires. I read over breakfast, but I lost my appetite and couldn't finish my grits when I came to a story about T-shirts. (Daily Iowan, IA)

    Kenanga hit by low trading volume  May 15, 2008
    6bil in daily value traded compared with RM2. 2bil last year. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)

    Non-Dairy Milk Nutrition  May 10, 2008
    All measures are based on a 1-cup serving and percentages refer to percent of the recommended daily value (DV) for that nutrient. Summary. (Suite101.com)

    The Potato: Undeserved Bad Rep  Apr 17, 2008
    Fiber - "One wholesome, satisfying potato contributes 2 grams of fiber to the diet, 8% of the recommended daily value." Vitamin C - Potatoes are an excellent source of vitamin C (45% of the DV), which is the same amount as a tangerine, and more vitamin C than one medium tomato (40% DV) or sweet potato (30% DV). A potato is not just a potato. (CBS News -- Early Show)

    Walnuts and Omega-3s  Apr 16, 2008
    In fact, a quarter cup of walnuts provides almost all of the daily value for these fats. One handful provides 2. (Suite101.com)

    Hemp Bliss: Review  Mar 30, 2008
    6 mg, or 20% of the daily value) whereas cow s milk has none. The nutritional breakdown of Hemp Bliss is as follows (per cup). (Suite101.com)

    LSE slips on mixed trading update  Mar 28, 2008
    The average daily number of trades onthe LSE'sSETS platform was up 86% to 629,000, while the average daily value traded was up 43% to 9 billion. Borsa's tradeswere also up 23% to 288,000, with the average daily value up 30% to 6. (CityWire.co.uk)

    * World Business Quick Take  Mar 28, 2008
    Trading at Borsa Italiana, which the LSE acquired in October, increased 23 percent to 288,000 trades per day in the same period, with the average daily value up 30 percent at 6. 2 billion euros (US$9. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Russia throws a wrench in NATO's works  Mar 15, 2008
    5 per barrel, the daily value of crude, refined products and gas exports will hit $1 billion. And, Russia's 2008 budget is based on an average Urals price of $65 per barrel. (Asia Times Online)

    TASTE: Take it to heart: Make smart, tasty choices for healthy eating  Mar 15, 2008
    Contain at least 10 percent of the Daily Value of one or more of these naturally occurring nutrients: pro-tein, vitamin A, vitamin C, calcium, iron or dietary fiber. Additionally. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)

    Pick of the month: Radishes  Mar 6, 2008
    A serving of seven radishes only has 20 calories and provides 30 percent of the recommended daily value of vitamin C. In addition, the added benefits of folic acid, B-6, potassium, calcium, magnesium and fiber make the radish an excellent addition to your diet. Add sliced radishes to stir-fry for extra crunch and bite. (Lebanon Express, OR)

    How to Be Heart Smart at the Supermarket  Feb 26, 2008
    The government regulates how a company can use terms such as "high," "low" or "reduced." For example, a food must have 3 grams of fat or less to be considered low fat, and a product that is high in a certain nutrient provides 20 percent or more of the daily value suggested by the FDA.. Foods with fiber. (MEDLINEplus)

    Nutrition Wise: Fiber and Weight Loss, Salad Dressing, Calcium Needs  Feb 25, 2008
    Q: Does 100% of Daily Value for calcium meet everyone's calcium needs ... Q: Does 100% of Daily Value for calcium meet everyone's calcium needs ... A: The Daily Value (DV) for calcium that is used as a reference on Nutrition Facts Labels is 1000 milligrams (mg). (Kansas City infoZine)

    SocGen's Risk Mismanagement  Jan 26, 2008
    Wall Street has plenty of compliance and monitoring systems, and regularly trots out its risk valuation models when talking about daily value at risk in trading operations. But even those can break down. (Forbes -- Business)

    Products with 'good' bacteria gain popularity  Jan 23, 2008
    Consumers go nuts for probiotic products Products with 'good' bacteria catching on. By For the Journal-Constitution Published on: 01/24/08. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)

    PBS KIDS Sprout(SM) Launches ''Sprout Smart'' Prosocial Initiative with Mott's for Tots(TM) and KidsHealth.org  Jan 18, 2008
    Each juice box has 40 percent less sugar than regular apple juice, has 100 percent of the Daily Value of vitamin C and contains no artificial sweeteners. Motts for Tots juice boxes are available in four flavors Apple, Apple White Grape, Fruit Punch and Strawberry-Banana. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Global Techwatch  Dec 31, 2007
    The average daily value of those checks exceeds $8 billion, according to an executive with NYCH.. De Castro says he doesn't expect a significant number of checks to be affected by the expansion of MICR-based electronic check clearing, since the majority of the country's commercial activity involves Manila- area banks. (American Banker)

    Add some protein to your diet  Dec 25, 2007
    Accelerade 20 fluid ounces/591 ml Calories: 180 Protein: 9 g Total fat: 0 Total carbs: 36 g Sugar: 36 g Sodium: 290 mg Potassium: 1 percent daily value (dv) Calcium: 2 percent dv Iron: 2 percent dv Vitamin E: 60 percent dv Price: 1. 99 Taste: Unlike the other protein drinks tested here, Accelerade essentially is a carb drink with a little protein. (Montana Standard, MT)

    Hilary Swank swallows 45 food supplements every day ...  Dec 18, 2007
    Which is something Swank might do well to ponder when she notes that her beloved Longevity Pak contains 1,667% of the recommended daily value of thiamin, 1,470% of riboflavin and 3,333% of B12. This last is especially pointless - though understandably tempting. (Guardian Unlimited)

     Thirsting for more protein  Dec 15, 2007
    Potassium: 1 percent daily value (dv). Calcium: 2 percent dv. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)

    TA profit triples in Q3  Dec 14, 2007
    This is more than double last year's average daily value. More News. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)

    Make Ahead Gravy  Nov 25, 2007
    percentages represent percent of daily value based on a 2000 calorie diet. more in suite. (Suite101.com)

    Pumpkin mousse and fruity treats  Nov 20, 2007
    Nutrition bonus: Vitamin A (80% daily value). Tip: To soften ice cream quickly, microwave on medium-low for 30 to 60 seconds. (USA Today -- News)

    Ways to make a tasty turkey  Nov 20, 2007
    Nutrition bonus: Selenium (42% daily value). TURKEY GIBLET STOCK. (USA Today -- News)

    Two healthy varieties  Nov 20, 2007
    Vitamin A (230% daily value). Vitamin C (15% daily value). (USA Today -- News)

    Just a spoon full of sugar?  Nov 15, 2007
    For example, a 12-fluid ounce soft drink with 150 calories typically has the equivalent of almost 10 teaspoons of sugar, or 103 percent of your recommended daily value for sugar. Names for added sugars in an ingredient list include: brown sugar, corn sweetener, corn syrup, dextrose, fructose, fruit juice concentrates, glucose, high fructose corn syrup, honey, invert sugar, lactose, maltose, malt syrup, molasses, raw sugar, sucrose and syrup. (Boulder Colorado Daily, CO)

    Duo to guide parade balloon  Nov 5, 2007
    Potatoes have more potassium than a banana and almost half your daily value of vitamin C,'' Klaren Koompin, former president of Potato Growers of Idaho said. The General Assembly of the United Nations declared 2008 as the ''Year of the Potato. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)

    How to judge a food by its cover  Nov 1, 2007
    Yet, figuring out how much calcium is in a serving of yogurt or cheese is challenging because the mineral is listed only by a percentage of "daily value." It appears that most people - and their doctors - can't convert that into milligrams of calcium ... Half the women were given a fact sheet on calcium that included the formula for converting percentage of daily value to milligrams ... A percentage of daily value is confusing because most of us don't know what the "daily value" is for each... (Globe and Mail)

    The Dietitian Magician: Don't go naked - pasta sensations  Oct 31, 2007
    The high fiber and protein content will help you feel full longer, plus the 360 mg of ALA Omega-3 (28 percent of daily value) is an essential fatty acid that promotes heart health. The Omega-3's in this pasta come from flaxseed. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)

    Too much sugar can cause wrinkles  Oct 23, 2007
    B1 and B6 are plentiful in food, but taking a multivitamin most of which deliver at least 1 mg of both Bs ensures you're getting the daily value of 1. 1 mg for B1 and 1. (MSNBC -- Health)

    Deciphering the diet claims, part II  Oct 13, 2007
    Low-fat" means there are three grams or less per reference amount, or 1.8 grams for small servings. * Fat-free equals less than 0.5 grams of fat per serving or reference amount. * Lean - on seafood or game meat that contains less than 10 grams of total fat, 4.5 grams or less saturated fat, and less than 95 milligrams of cholesterol per 100 grams or reference amount. * "More," "added" "extra" or "plus" must contain 10 percent or more of the Daily Value (DV on the label) per reference amount. May... (Marco Island Sun-Times, FL)

    Food Labels Often Confuses Consumers Say Researches  Oct 9, 2007
    But when she looks at the Nutrition Facts panel on a carton of yogurt or a jug of milk, she finds that calcium is only listed by Percent Daily Value (%DV). How does she convert that to milligrams. (MedIndia)

    Risk no longer a dirty word for Shell oil traders  Oct 9, 2007
    By the company's own measure it was taking slightly more oil trade risk than Total but not quite half as much as industry leader BP last year, with an average daily Value at Risk (VaR) of $12. 5 million. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)

    Are boiled potatoes the perfect carb  Oct 6, 2007
    It also provides 64 per cent of your daily value of vitamin C, 53 percent of B6, and 1,600 milligrams of potassium three times the amount in one large banana which is critical for fluid balance and muscle function. Potatoes rank high on the glycemic index higher than pasta which means their carbs get into the bloodstream fast. (India Times, India -- Health/Science)

    Should Pregnant Women Eat More Seafood?  Oct 6, 2007
    2 tbs of flaxseed have 140% of your daily value of omega 3, and 95 ... A quarter cup of walnuts has 90% of your daily value and 163 ... For comparison, a 4oz salmon has 83% of your daily value and 260 calories. (New York Times)

    Mushroom mania  Sep 21, 2007
    They are right behind light-meat turkey as one of the best sources of this mineral by providing 20 to 30 percent of the recommended Daily Value or DV, (the DV for selenium is 70 micrograms). Selenium works by forming an antioxidant in the body that may help protect cells from the kind of damage that, which can contribute to the development of chronic diseases such as cancer and heart disease. (Marco Island Sun-Times, FL)

    Foot and mouth criticism rejected  Sep 13, 2007
    8m daily value of exports - including meat, meat products and dairy - would be lost due to the latest restrictions. A union spokesman said last month's outbreak was likely to have cost the farming industry between 50m and 80m. (Guardian Unlimited -- UK)

    * Central Weather Bureau gives mixed ozone news  Sep 11, 2007
    When comparing the statistics in 1994 and 2004, the average daily value in the spring, summer and the autumn has increased between 25 percent and 58 percent. Lin said that ozone at ground level was produced by pollutants exposed to sunlight, and it worsens air quality. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)

    The best multivitamin for you  Sep 6, 2007
    While most vitamins are listed in milligrams (mg) or micrograms (mcg), the label may use IUs (international units) for vitamins A, D, and E. The DRIs are 2,300 IUs for vitamin A, 200 for D, and 22 for E. What about the label's % Daily Value column. Look at it with a skeptical eye: Those numbers haven't been updated since 1968. (CNN -- Health)

    Receipt System Offers More Nutritional Info  Aug 24, 2007
    The receipts display the calories, fat, carbohydrates, protein and nutritional daily value for everything they ordered. Moreover, the receipt shows the impact of customized orders. (Investors Business Daily)

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