Which statement regarding foods selected in a restaurant is FALSE?
A)A menu item labeled "low fat" must meet the same criteria as a packaged product with a "low fat" label.
B)Nutrient claims about menu items must be backed up with appropriate nutrition information.
C)A restaurant cannot make a health claim on its menu.
D)Restaurants are not required to have food labels unless the establishment has 20 or more locations.

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Restaurants can make health claims on their menu items, but these claims must be accurate and comply with regulations similar to those for packaged foods. The false statement is that restaurants cannot make health claims on their menu, as they indeed can, provided they follow regulatory guidelines.

Which Statement Regarding Foods Selected in a Restaurant Is FALSE