# more-protein-vitamins-minerals-fiber-potassium-individual-food — FDA nutrient content claim qualification criteria

For more-protein-vitamins-minerals-fiber-potassium-individual-food, claim term is more; nutrient is protein, vitamins, minerals, dietary fiber, or potassium; food format is individual food (not a meal or main dish product); threshold is at least 10 percent more of the RDI for vitamins or minerals or of the DRV for protein, dietary fiber, or potassium (expressed as a percent of the Daily Value) per reference amount customarily consumed than an appropriate reference food; cfr section is 21 CFR 101.54(e)(1)(i), recorded from its source on 2026-08-17.

- **Claim ID:** more-protein-vitamins-minerals-fiber-potassium-individual-food _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Claim term:** more _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Nutrient:** protein, vitamins, minerals, dietary fiber, or potassium _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Food format:** individual food (not a meal or main dish product) _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Threshold:** at least 10 percent more of the RDI for vitamins or minerals or of the DRV for protein, dietary fiber, or potassium (expressed as a percent of the Daily Value) per reference amount customarily consumed than an appropriate reference food _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **CFR section:** 21 CFR 101.54(e)(1)(i) _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Special conditions:** Where the claim is based on a nutrient that has been added to the food, that fortification is in accordance with the policy on fortification of foods in

## What the source says

> A relative claim using the terms “more,” “fortified,” “enriched,” “added,” “extra,” and “plus” may be used on the label or in labeling of foods to describe the level of protein, vitamins, minerals, dietary fiber, or potassium, except as limited by <https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-21/section-101.13#p-101.13(j)(1)(i)> § 101.13(j)(1)(i) and except meal products as defined in <https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-21/section-101.13#p-101.13(l)> § 101.13(l) and main dish products as defined in <https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-21/section-101.13#p-101.13(m)> § 101.13(m) , provided that: ( i ) The food contains at least 10 percent more of the RDI for vitamins or minerals or of the DRV for protein, dietary fiber, or potassium (expressed as a percent of the Daily Value) per reference amount customarily consumed than an appropriate reference food; and

## Source

- https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-21/chapter-I/subchapter-B/part-101/subpart-D/section-101.54

Last verified: 2026-08-17. Review by: 2027-08-17.
Part of [FDA nutrient content claim qualification criteria](https://referencesource.org/fda-nutrient-content-claim-criteria/).