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Table 2 Overall squeeze pouch product nutrient description by target age group

From: The big squeeze: a product content and labelling analysis of ready-to-use complementary infant food pouches in Australia

Product target age (n)

NPI Score

(mean ± SD)

Main ingredient vegetable (% of age group) (mean ± SD)

Energy (kj) (mean ± SD)

Total Sugar (g/100 g) (mean ± SD)

Protein

g/100 g (mean ± SD)

Saturated Fat

g/100 g (mean ± SD)

Dietary Fibre

g/100 g (mean ± SD)

Sodium

mg/100 g (mean ± SD)

4 + months (74)

75.2 ± 3.50

12 (16.2)

248 ± 49

8.7 ± 3.6

0.87 ± 0.57

0.22 ± 0.34

1.6 ± 0.69

6.0 ± 6.1

6 + months (110)

71.6 ± 5.72

34 (30.9)

293 ± 77

6.4 ± 3.9

2.3 ± 1.3

1.3 ± 1.2

1.6 ± 0.49

19.8 ± 15.0

8 + months (37)

70.4 ± 4.67

13 (35.1)

289 ± 66

6.4 ± 4.9

2.1 ± 1.1

0.49 ± 0.50

2.1 ± 1.0

18.5 ± 15.7

12 + months (12)

67.8 ± 4.55

0 (0)

345 ± 65

8.4 ± 3.8

2.5 ± 1.2

1.4 ± 0.94

1.4 ± 0.4

23.8 ± 9.83

Not stated (43)

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