Packaged foods marketed to kids are significantly higher in sugar and lower in other nutrients than other products, according to Canadian study of almost 6,000 items

Packaged foods marketed to kids are significantly higher in sugar and lower in other nutrients than other products, according to Canadian study of almost 6,000 items

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Article URL: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0284350

Article Title: Child-appealing packaged food and beverage products in Canada–Prevalence, power, and nutritional quality

Author Countries: Canada

Funding: This study was funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research Frederick Banting and Charles Best Doctoral Award (C.M. and L.V.). The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.

PLOS ONE

10.1371/journal.pone.0284350

Child-appealing packaged food and beverage products in Canada–Prevalence, power, and nutritional quality

3-May-2023

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.