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Table 4 Mean nutrient content (per 100 g/100 mL) of the shopping cart by allocated front-of-pack nutrition label (N = 2194)

From: Impact of front-of-pack nutrition labels on consumer purchasing intentions: a randomized experiment in low- and middle-income Mexican adults

 

GDA

(n = 725)

MTL

(n = 734)

WL

(n = 735)

Energy (kcal)

202.3 (65.7)

194.6 (68.4)

192.4 (66.6)

Total fat (g)

9.1 (4.9)

8.9 (5.0)

8.6 (4.7)

Saturated fat (g)

2.0 (0.9)

1.9 (0.9)

1.8 (1.0)

Sugar (g)

9.7 (5.2)

8.7 (5.1)

9.0 (5.3)

Sodium (mg)

230.3 (160.2)

214.3 (170.3)

204.4 (148.0)

Fiber (g)

3.4 (1.6)

3.25 (1.58)

3.3 (1.7)

Protein (g)

7.8 (2.8)

7.6 (2.8)

7.6 (3.0)

  1. GDA Guideline Daily Amount; MTL Multiple Traffic Light; WL Warning Labels
  2. Bolds indicate significant differences (p < 0.05) with GDA. No differences were observed between MTL and WL groups. Differences were tested with unadjusted linear regression models
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