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LabelAble Version 2.0

What’s new? Most new features are only available to registered users. Access the new version here. Linear layouts apply only to one group for calculating Daily Values (default is Adults). The group is indicated in a message above the box. Please report any errors you find in the new version

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Common Supplement Facts Mistakes

The following issues are common on labels. make sure they’re not on yours! The example below is wrong! How many issues can you spot? Fixes Don’t forget to save your corrected label! Does your Supplement Facts need a health check? Contact me for a quote.

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Multiple Proprietary Blends

Multiple proprietary blends are currently NOT supported. I hope to add support for them in a later release. Meanwhile you can use the following workaround if you have several proprietary blends in your product. See this post for details of how to achieve the example below.

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Nutrition Facts

Version 2.0 has support for Nutrition Facts. At this time, only a standard layout and a linear layout for very small packages are supported. Differences between Supplement Facts and Nutrition Facts: For more information when you are converting food labels to dietary supplement labels, see: Dietary Supplement Labeling Guide: Chapter IV. Nutrition Labeling | FDA […]

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More Image Functions

Image functions require a current paid subscription. You will need to be using Version 2.0 of the app. Log in and click the [IMAGE] button to reveal a menu to modify fonts, print, and save to various graphics formats. Work with your label graphics designer to determine the best format and size for your label. In […]

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Significant Amounts

The food labeling regulations at 21 CFR Part 101 define significant amounts for each dietary ingredient (vitamin, mineral) that has a Daily Value (DV) or a Reference Daily Intake (RDI). On Dietary Supplement labels, amounts below the significant amount should not be declared. This is different from food labels (Nutrition Facts) where certain mandatory ingredients […]

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Subscriptions

You’ve been able to create labels using the free version, but what if you want to save, export, and print, or convert from old to new Daily Values? These functions require a paid subscription. You can buy subscriptions in increments of 1 day, 1 week, 1 month, or 3 months. Click on the [Create Account] […]

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Passwords & Security

Please do everything you can to protect your data and that of other users when using the app. Choose a secure password that is not made up of obvious words or phrases, your name, company name, or birthdate. To increase security, all passwords are stored in an encrypted form and so even I cannot tell […]

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Two-Column Layouts

This feature works better for some layouts than others! I hope it will work for you. This feature has been slightly modified for Version 2.0 of the app. Check the Split checkbox (above Serving Size) to enable 2-column layouts. Enter the number of ingredients to split at. To remove the split, enter zero. You will […]

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Multiple Target Groups

Some dietary supplements are intended for use by adults, children, toddlers, and pregnant or lactating women or some combination of those groups. The DV/RDIs may vary by ingredient for each demographic. To calculate Daily Values for additional groups, check the groups required. The application will add the necessary footnotes and additional column(s) of % DVs […]