Nutritional Quality of Breakfast Cereals on the French, Belgian and Luxembourg Markets: Which Cereals for Children?

Objective : Analyse the breakfast cereal market to help to help healthcare professionals to guide parents in choosing healthy products for their children. Study design : Observational study of the breakfast cereals available in the biggest supermarkets, discount stores and organic chains in France, Belgium and Luxembourg. Methods : An analysis of nutritional qualities using three indicators: Nutri-Score (initial and modified version), WHO Europe nutrient profile model, and Nova. Results : 645 products were listed; 559 excluding duplicates. A total of 28.8% are marketed to children and make up... Mehr ...