Daily Intake Levels Australia and New Zealand Food Standards Code (FSC) uses reference values for the daily intake guide, which are used on food labels. According to Australia and New Zealand FSC, a balanced diet for an average adult is made up of the following nutrients each day. Energy 8,700 […]
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Food energy is measured in kilojoules (kJ). The common term for this used to be ‘calorie’, but ‘kilojoule’ is the term now accepted internationally. This unit of measurement allows us to see how much energy a food contains and how much energy is burned up during exercise. What is a kilojoule? […]