Make Ingredient Lists in Minutes
Easily generate compliant ingredient lists for your products with our ingredient label templates.
Why Our Ingredient List Maker?
Easy Regulatory Compliance
Stay ahead of the curve with a platform tailored to meet stringent regulatory standards. Our ingredient list maker is:
- Aligned with FDA and CFIA guidelines
- Powered by a robust 10,000+ ingredient database
- Certified by expert nutritionists, ensuring accuracy and compliance
User Friendly
Our platform is designed with simplicity in mind. For a quick overview of how it works, watch our video here.
How Should Your Ingredient List Look?
Crafting an FDA-compliant ingredient list involves:
- 1Listing Ingredients in Descending Order: Ingredients should be listed based on their weight, starting with the heaviest.
- 2Using Common Names: Ingredients should be named using their common or usual names.
- 3Highlighting Allergens: Clearly identify any potential allergens in the list.
With Food Label Maker, this process becomes a breeze. Your ingredient list is automatically generated based on your recipe and the latest regulations, ensuring your lists are not only compliant but also clear and consumer-friendly.
FAQ
Creating an ingredient list involves detailing each component of your product in descending order based on weight. It’s also essential to use common names for ingredients and ensure that any potential allergens are clearly identified. Tools like ours can streamline this process, ensuring accuracy and compliance
Creating an ingredient label involves detailing each component of your product. Start by listing each ingredient in descending order based on weight, using common names for clarity. For instance, use “sugar” instead of “sucrose”. If an ingredient has its own sub-ingredients, you must also list them in parentheses. Tools like our ingredient list maker can simplify this process, ensuring accuracy and compliance. This article on our website can also help you understand the requirements in more detail.
No, it’s crucial to ensure that any product meant for consumption has a label that meets FDA guidelines, which includes having an accurate ingredient list. Selling products without compliant labeling can lead to legal repercussions and damage to your brand’s reputation.
The FDA has specific formatting requirements for ingredient lists. Ingredients should be listed in descending order of weight with common names being used for clarity. The font size should ensure that the lowercase letter “o” is at least 1/16th of an inch, and the text should be legible with a clear contrast against its background. The ingredient list should also be placed on the same part of your label as the manufacturing address and can be either before or after the nutrition label. Read our article on Nutrition Facts Label Font Styles and Sizes and The Fundamentals of Food Product Labeling for more information about font styles and placement.