Nutrition Labelling Online Course

Today's food environment can make it challenging for Canadians to make healthier food choices, but using labels can help. To improve understanding of food labels, Health Canada's Food Directorate has launched the Nutrition Labelling Online Course. While this free course was developed for health professionals and educators, anyone interested in nutrition labelling will find it valuable.

Completing this course will increase your understanding of the latest nutrition labelling information. Further, if your work involves nutrition education, you can use this updated information to share with Canadians.

Course topics include:

• Food labelling in Canada
• Nutrition facts table
• Serving size
• % daily value
• List of ingredients
• Nutrition claims

The course is self-paced and takes about three hours to complete. It's filled with interactive content, quizzes, and resources. Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a Certificate of Achievement!

Register to take the Nutrition Labelling Online Course today.*

*If you would like to create an account and are not a government employee, please use zeros for the “PRI” field, your company/organization name for the “other” field and any character in the “classification” field.

Need more information?

• Consult the FAQs on creating an account or contact the Learning Centre for further enquiries.
• For other enquiries related to this course, such as content or general questions, please contact nut.labelling-etiquetage@hc-sc.gc.ca with the subject line: Nutrition Labelling Online Course.