If your packaging has less than 40 square inches of labeling space, FDA allows a simplified label format. Instead of the full panel, you can show only essential details such as calories, key nutrients, allergens, and ingredients.
A simplified nutrition label is a format that primarily displays nutrients present in measurable amounts. It is designed for products with limited labeling space and focuses on essential information, such as calories and ingredients, without including a full nutritional chart.
With Food Label Maker, you can easily create this format:
Before proceeding, it's important to understand the general criteria for using simplified labels: they are suitable for products with less than 40 square inches of labeling space and focus on essential details like calories and ingredients.
Go to Customize Label → Label Style → USA (FDA) → Simplified Label Style
This FDA-compliant format shows calories, nutrients present in measurable amounts, allergens, and the ingredient statement.
We also offer foodservice label formats that display only the main macronutrients (calories, carbs, protein, fat), along with allergens and ingredients — also available under Choose Label Style.