date:Jul 05, 2013
. The system will give consumers at-a-glance information about the food they are buying. Foods with more stars are a better nutritional choice. The system will also include nutrient information icons for energy (kilojoules), saturated fat, sodium (salt), sugars and can include one positive nutrient such as calcium or fiber.
The system includes:
a star rating element and a nutrient information element;
the star rating being underpinned by a modified Nutrient Profiling Scoring Criterion (