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Guidance for Industry: The Declaration of Certain Isolated or Synthetic Non-Digestible Carbohydrates as Dietary Fiber on Nutrition and Supplement Facts Labels

FinalHuman Foods Program06/15/2018

Description

This guidance is intended to identify for manufacturers specific, additional isolated or synthetic non-digestible carbohydrates that we intend to propose adding to the list of those that meet our regulatory definition of "dietary fiber" (21 CFR 101.9(c)(6)(i)).

Scope & Applicability

Product Classes

1
Dietary Fiber

The category of non-digestible carbohydrates being declared on labels.

Stakeholders

1
Manufacturer

Entity responsible for submitting NDINs

Regulatory Context

Attributes

1
Caloric Value

The energy contribution of allulose, determined to be 0.4 kcal/g.; Scientific Review of the Evidence on the Caloric Value of Allulose

Related CFR Sections (4)

See Also (8)

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