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Designing a new physical activity calorie equivalent food label and comparing its effect on caloric choices to that of the traffic light label among mothers: a mixed-method study

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
ObjectiveWe designed a new type of ‘physical activity calorie equivalent’ (PACE) food label in Iran to compare its effect with that of the traffic light food label (TLL) on caloric choices.DesignMixed-method study.ParticipantsMothers of school children ...
Shirin Seyedhamzeh   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kebiasaan Membaca Label Gizi Berhubungan Dengan Asupan Natrium Pada Wanita Dewasa

open access: yesAmerta Nutrition, 2019
Background: Sodium is one of the nutrients which is mandatory to be displayed in food packaging. High intake of sodium can increase the risk blood pressure elevation and hypertension. The habit of reading the nutrition label can affect in dietary intake,
Dea Dellyana Wahyutia Ady, Sri Sumarmi
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of Protein Content on Commercial Protein Supplement in Indonesia

open access: yesJuara, 2021
Commercial Protein Supplements that are circulating freely nowadays are consumed not only by athletes but the wider community, especially sports activists who rely upon it to improve performance or merely for aesthetic interests.
Mury Kuswari   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adolescent nutritional awareness and use of food labels: Results from the national nutrition health and examination survey

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2012
Background Awareness of federal nutrition programs and use of the nutrition facts label are associated with reduced risk for obesity and increased intake of fruits and vegetables.
Wojcicki Janet M, Heyman Melvin B
doaj   +1 more source

Age differences in the use of serving size information on food labels: numeracy or attention? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
ObjectiveThe ability to use serving size information on food labels is important for managing age-related chronic conditions such as diabetes, obesity and cancer.
Applegate, Elizabeth   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Healthy Eating: Understanding the Nutrition Facts Label

open access: yesEDIS, 2009
FCS8883, a 2-page illustrated fact sheet by Karla P. Shelnutt, explains the nutrition facts label — why it is needed and how to read it. Published by the UF Department of Family Youth and Community Sciences, October 2009.
Karla P. Shelnutt
doaj   +5 more sources

“Front-of-pack” nutrition labeling

open access: yesNutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases, 2021
Excess intake of energy, sugars, salt and saturated fats is an important causal factor of obesity and related non-communicable diseases. In order to help consumers to make healthy food choices, many European countries have developed proposals for "front-of-pack" food labeling, intended as an integration to the nutritional information provided by the ...
Strazzullo Pasquale   +33 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Improving the design of nutrition labels to promote healthier food choices and reasonable portion sizes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Accurate and easy-to-understand nutrition labeling is a worthy public health goal that should be considered an important strategy among many to address obesity and poor diet.
Khandpur, N, Roberto, C A
core   +1 more source

A review of nutrition labeling and food choice in the United States

open access: yesObesity Science & Practice, 2019
Summary A proliferation of processed food and labeling claims motivated the Nutrition Labeling and Education Act of 1990, which mandated the Nutrition Facts Label. Providing nutrition information is often put forth as a way to change food choice; however,
Alice Dumoitier   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nutrition Labeling

open access: yes, 2017
Discusses how to read nutrition labels on food to make the best choices when shopping.
Lloyd E. Metzger, S. Suzanne Nielsen
openaire   +3 more sources

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