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Assessing nutrition and other claims on food labels: a repeated cross-sectional analysis of the Canadian food supply [PDF]
In 2010, nutrition claims were investigated in Canadian foods; however, many nutrition and other claims have been introduced since then. This study aimed to determine: i) the proportion of foods carrying claims in 2013, ii) the types and prevalence of nutrition claims (nutrient content claims, health claims, general health claims) and other claims ...
Beatriz Franco-Arellano+4 more
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Branded foods databases are becoming very valuable not only in nutrition research but also for clinical practice, policymakers, businesses, and general population. In contrast to generic foods, branded foods are marked by rapid changes in the food supply
Igor Pravst+10 more
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A novel food processing-based nutrition classification scheme for guiding policy actions applied to the Australian food supply [PDF]
Unhealthy diets are a leading risk factor for non-communicable diseases and negatively impact environmental sustainability. Policy actions recommended to address dietary risk factors, such as restrictions on marketing and front-of-pack labelling, are informed by nutrition classification schemes (NCSs).
Dickie, Sarah+3 more
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Summary indicator front-of-package nutrition labelling schemes are gaining momentum. In Europe, an example of such a scheme is Nutri-Score, which was first introduced in France.
Urška Pivk Kupirovič+4 more
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National Food Supply and Nutritional Value [PDF]
ONE of the remarks made in the article in NATURE of May 11 on my survey of the “Food Value of Great Britain's Food Supply” is certainly justified, namely, “the value for protein seems low.” It is too low. This has arisen from taking an analysis for wheat flour in which the protein was 7.9 per cent., whereas it should be, more correctly, something like ...
W. H. Thompson
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Changes in lifestyle and demographics, rising consumer incomes, and shifting preferences due to advanced knowledge about the relationships between food and health contribute to generate new needs in the food supply.
Dario Donno, Federica Turrini
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Consumers’ Exposure to Nutrition and Health Claims on Pre-Packed Foods: Use of Sales Weighting for Assessing the Food Supply in Slovenia [PDF]
Insights into the use of health-related information on foods are important for planning studies about the effects of such information on the consumer’s understanding, purchasing, and consumption of foods, and also support further food policy decisions ...
Igor Pravst, Anita Kušar
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The implementation of mandatory front-of-pack nutrition labelling is currently being discussed in the European Union (EU). The Nutri-Score (NS) was developed in France to empower consumers to make informed and healthier food choices.
Edvina Hafner, Igor Pravst
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Non-Nutritive Sweeteners in the Packaged Food Supply—An Assessment across 4 Countries [PDF]
Increased interest among consumers in the reduction of dietary sugar intake has led to the wider availability of food products containing non-nutritive sweeteners (NNS). However, the extent to which NNS are currently being used by manufacturers to sweeten processed food and beverage products, and how NNS may be displacing added sugars as a sweetener is
Elizabeth Dunford+5 more
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Prospects of fish supply-demand and its implications for food and nutrition security in Egypt
Aquaculture plays an increasingly important role in meeting the rising global demand for fish fuelled by economic and demographic growth. However, in many middle income countries, the growth of aquaculture is constrained by rising labor costs, limited input supply, environmental concerns, and infectious diseases.
Peart, Jeffrey+5 more
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