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Template:Nutrition

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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size {{{servingsize}}} ({{{grams}}} g)
Servings Per Container {{{percontainer}}}
Amount Per Serving
Calories {{{calories}}} Calories from Fat {{{fromfat}}}
% Daily Value*
Total Fat {{{totalfat}}}g {{{percenttotalfat}}}%
 Saturated Fat {{{satfat}}}g {{{percentsatfat}}}%
Cholesterol {{{cholesterol}}}mg {{{percentcholesterol}}}%
Sodium {{{sodium}}}mg {{{percentsodium}}}%
Total Carbohydrate {{{carbs}}}g {{{percentcarbs}}}%
 Dietary Fiber {{{fiber}}}g {{{percentfiber}}}%
 Sugars {{{sugar}}}g
Protein {{{protein}}}g
Vitamin A {{{A}}}% Vitamin C {{{C}}}%
Calcium {{{calcium}}}% Iron {{{iron}}}%



See CZ:Templates/Guidelines for {{newtemplate}} usage. Edit the current template page and fill in the variables to document this template.

Template Description

Nutrition Facts label based on this site at okstate.edu

Execution

Pretty much just look at a food label, and copy the numbers! use

{{nutrition
|align=the side you want it on
|servingsize= how many servings for each unit?
|percontainer= how many servings in the total container
|grams= how many grams per serving
|calories= number of calories
|fromfat= calories from fat
|totalfat= total fat
|percenttotalfat= percentage of total fat
|satfat= saturated fat
|percentsatfat= percentage of saturated fat
|cholesterol= cholesterol
|percentcholesterol= percentage of cholesterol
|sodium= sodium
|percentsodium= percentage of sodium
|carbs= carbohydrates
|percentcarbs= percent of carbs
|fiber= dietary fibers 
|percentfiber= percent of dietary fiber
|sugar= sugar in grams
|protein= protein in grams
|A= vitamin A percent
|C= vitamin C percent
|calcium= percent calcium
|iron= percent iron
}}

Sample

Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 2 pieces (3 g)
Servings Per Container 1000
Amount Per Serving
Calories 5 Calories from Fat 100
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13g 20%
 Saturated Fat 5g 10%
Cholesterol 30mg 10%
Sodium 660mg 28%
Total Carbohydrate 31g 10%
 Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
 Sugars 5g
Protein 5g
Vitamin A 4% Vitamin C 2%
Calcium 15% Iron 4%


























Caveats

does not yet include logic to add or remove sections of the label as of 2008-02-24

Authors

--Robert W King 18:41, 24 February 2008 (CST)

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