Comparative Analysis of the Classification of Food Products in the Mexican Market According to Seven Different Nutrient Profiling Systems

Comparative Analysis of the Classification of Food Products in the Mexican Market According to Seven Different Nutrient Profiling Systems

Nutrient profiling systems (NPS) are used around the world. In some countries, the food industry participates in the design of these systems. We aimed to compare the ability of various NPS to identify processed and ultra-processed Mexican products containing excessive amounts of critical nutrients....

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Main Authors: Alejandra Contreras-Manzano, Alejandra Jáuregui, Anabel Velasco-Bernal, Jorge Vargas-Meza, Juan A Rivera, Lizbeth Tolentino-Mayo, Simón Barquera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
nutrient profiling system
NPSC
Health Star Rating
PAHO model
multiple traffic light
Mexican Nutrition Seal
Chilean Warning Octagons
critical nutrients
ultra-processed products
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/6/737

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