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ArticleNutrients2018

Examining the Nutritional Quality of Canadian Packaged Foods and Beverages with and without Nutrition Claims.

Beatriz Franco-Arellano, Marie-Ève Labonté, Jodi T Bernstein, Mary R L'Abbé

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Article in Nutrients, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 30 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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30 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

  1. Food environment research in Canada: a rapid review of methodologies and measures deployed between 2010 and 2021.The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity · 2024
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Beatriz Franco-ArellanoDepartment of Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 3E2, Canada. beatriz.francoarellano@mail.utoronto.ca.
Marie-Ève LabontéDepartment of Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 3E2, Canada. Marie-Eve.Labonte@fsaa.ulaval.ca.ORCID 0000-0001-9745-0443
Jodi T BernsteinDepartment of Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 3E2, Canada. jodi.bernstein@mail.utoronto.ca.
Mary R L'AbbéDepartment of Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 3E2, Canada. mary.labbe@utoronto.ca.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Nutrient content claims, health claims, and front-of-pack symbols (henceforth referred to as “nutrition claims” in the present study) are often found on food labels in Canada. However, it is currently unknown whether foods and beverages (F&Bs) carrying nutrition claims have a more favourable nutritional profile than those without such claims. This study examined differences in the global nutritional quality, as determined by the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Nutrient Profiling Scoring Criterion (FSANZ-NPSC), of Canadian F&B bearing nutrition claims as compared to those without, as well as in their nutritional composition. Data (

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BeveragesDiet, HealthyFoodFood LabelingNutritive ValueCanadaCross-Sectional StudiesDatabases, FactualEnergy IntakeFood AnalysisHumansRecommended Dietary AllowancesCanadafood labelfoods and beveragesnutrient profilingnutritional qualitynutrition claims

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PMID29954102
PMCPMC6073495

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