Nutrient Basis Quantity / UOM

Attribute Name: nutrientBasisQuantity + measurementUnitCode
Data Type: Decimal
Max Length: 15
Repeatable: Yes
Code List:
AVP: No
TPD: No
Applies to: Base Unit
Last Modified: 05/02/2024
Description:

Quantity on which the nutrient information has been based. When specified, Nutrient Basis Quantity establishes the basis for all contained nutrient records.

The value populated is usually the same value as serving size unless the basis is a measure like 100 grams.

Example:

Nutrient Basis Quantity Type Code: BY_MEASURE
Nutrient Basis Quantity: 100 GRM (Gram)

Useful Tips:
  • Repeatable as a group.