What is "Calorie Free" Food?
"...Foods with less than 5 calories meet the definition of "calorie free" and any differences are dietarily insignificant.."
Calories should always be rounded. They are either rounded to the nearest 5 or 10
How are Calories Rounded?
Calories must be rounded as follows:
- 50 calories or less: Round to nearest 5-calorie increment.
- Example: Round 47 calories to "45 calories"
- Above 50 calories: Above 50 calories: Round to nearest 10-calorie increment.
- Example: Round 96calories to "100 calories"