NF8 Nutrition Facts Panel Vitamins and Minerals
NF8 Nutrition Facts Panel Vitamins and Minerals
Provides vitamin and mineral information with the corresponding measurements as they appear on the product's nutritional facts table.
Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
Min
Max
Repeat
NF8-01
Measurement Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Mandatory
1
3
-
Code identifying a specific product or process characteristic to which a measurement applies
NF8-02
Measurement Value
Decimal number (R)
Mandatory
1
20
-
The value of the measurement
NF802 is the percent daily value (DV) of the code specified in NF801
NF8-03
Measurement Value
Decimal number (R)
Conditional
1
20
-
The value of the measurement
NF803 and NF804 is an additional value pertaining to the vitamin or mineral. Example 5 GR.
NF8-04
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
2
2
-
Code specifying the units in which a value is being expressed, or manner in which a measurement has been taken
NF8-05
Measurement Significance Code
Identifier (ID)
Optional
2
2
-
Code indicating the benchmark of, qualify or further define a measurement value
NF805 Valid codes are 03, 04, 05, 06 and 07, pertaining to the measurement in NF802