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ArticlePublic health nutrition2024

Comparing Canada's 2018 proposed and 2022 final front-of-pack labelling regulations using generic food composition data and a nationally representative dietary intake survey.

Jennifer J Lee, Christine Mulligan, Mavra Ahmed, Mary R L'Abbé

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Jennifer J LeeDepartment of Nutritional Sciences, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, M5S 1A8, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-9381-2280
Christine MulliganDepartment of Nutritional Sciences, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, M5S 1A8, Canada.
Mavra AhmedDepartment of Nutritional Sciences, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, M5S 1A8, Canada.
Mary R L'AbbéDepartment of Nutritional Sciences, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, M5S 1A8, Canada.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveThe objective of the study was to compare the potential dietary impact of proposed and final front-of-pack labelling (FOPL) regulations (published in

designFoods in a generic food composition database (

settingCanada.

participantsCanadian adults (≥ 19 years;

resultsCompared with

conclusionsChanges to FOPL regulations may have blunted their potential to limit intakes of nutrients-of-concern; however, they likely averted potential unintended consequences on intakes of nutrients-to-encourage for Canadians (e.g. calcium and vitamin D). To ensure policy objectives are met, FOPL regulations must be monitored regularly and evaluated over time.

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Food LabelingNutritive ValueAdultAgedCanadaDietDiet SurveysEnergy IntakeFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedNutrition PolicyYoung AdultFood labellingFood policyFront-of-pack labellingNutrient intakesNutrition labelling

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PMID39469781
PMCPMC11604314

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