The word . . . . . . . . on a label means that a product contains no amount of, or only trivial or 'physiologically inconsequential' amounts of, one or more of these components: fat, saturated fat, cholesterol, sodium, sugar and calories.
A. low
B. lean
C. free
D. reduced
Answer: Option C
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Labeling Term "Free": The word "free" on a label means that a product contains no amount of, or only trivial or "physiologically inconsequential" amounts of, one or more of these components: fat, saturated fat, cholesterol, sodium, sugar, and calories.Other Options:
Option A: low - Indicates that the product contains a small amount of a particular component, but not zero.
Option B: lean - Usually refers to meat products with a limited amount of fat.
Option D: reduced - Means that the product has at least 25% less of a particular component compared to the regular product.
Therefore, the word "free" on a label indicates no amount or only trivial amounts of the specified components.
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