The influence of the Nutri-Score on the perceived healthiness of foods labelled with a nutrition claim of sugar. Jürkenbeck K, Mehlhose C, Zühlsdorf A.PLoS ONE 17(8): e0272220. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0272220https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0272220 Abstract High sugar intake in humans is associated with the development of overweight and other diet-related diseases. The World Health Organization and other health organizations recommend limiting… Lire la suite Seven new scientific papers published in August 2022 in peer-reviewed journals concerning Nutri-Score
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Report of the European Scientific Committee in charge of updating the Nutri-Score: changes to the algorithm for solid foods
The international Scientific Committee of the Nutri-Score, which was mandated by the Steering Committee to make recommendations for the update of its algorithm, has delivered a first report detailing the recommended changes to the algorithm for the general case (including a specific rule for red meat), fats, nuts and seeds. The report is available at… Lire la suite Report of the European Scientific Committee in charge of updating the Nutri-Score: changes to the algorithm for solid foods
Five recent scientific papers published in peer-reviewed journals concerning Nutri-Score (march-july 2022)
Secondary Outcomes of a Front-of-Pack-Labelling Randomised Controlled Experiment in a Representative British Sample: Understanding, Ranking Speed and PerceptionsPacker J, Russell SJ, Ridout D, Conolly A, Jessop C, Viner RM, Croker H. Nutrients. 2022 May 24;14(11):2188. doi: 10.3390/nu14112188. PMID: 35683988; PMCID: PMC9182518.https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/11/2188 Abstract Front-of-pack labels (FOPLs) provide simplified nutritional information that aims to inform consumer choice… Lire la suite Five recent scientific papers published in peer-reviewed journals concerning Nutri-Score (march-july 2022)
A new short video: «Nutri-Score a public health tool based on science».
A new video explains in 2mn45 why and how NutriScore is a true public health tool based on science. In the current context of the European debate about the implementation of a unique and mandatory front-of-pack nutrition label for all European countries, and face of attacks by the various detractors who give their opinion, project… Lire la suite A new short video: «Nutri-Score a public health tool based on science».
Nutri-Score: science to demystify fake news
On October 31, 2017 an inter-ministerial decree was signed by the Ministers of Health, Agriculture and Economy and Finance recognizing the Nutri-Score as the official nutritional label recommended by the French authorities to be affixed on the front of pre-packed foodstuff (on a voluntary basis due to the European regulation). The Nutri-Score is a graded,… Lire la suite Nutri-Score: science to demystify fake news
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