Which of the following is true of the Nutrition Labeling and Education Act?
A) The NLEA is a state law, and its implementation is not federally regulated.
B) The NLEA applies to packaged foods and other foods regulated by the Food and Drug Administration.
C) The NLEA mandates compulsory labeling for all kinds of raw and processed food without any exceptions.
D) The NLEA specifically eliminates the practice of providing point-of-purchase nutrition information by sellers.

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The Nutrition Labeling and Education Act (NLEA) is a federal law that applies to packaged foods and other foods regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). It requires compulsory labeling of nutrition information on these products. The act does not eliminate the practice of providing point-of-purchase nutrition information by sellers. However, it does require standardized nutrition information on package labels to help consumers make informed food choices.

Which of the Following Is True of the Nutrition Labeling