Journal article
Limitations of the Food Compass Nutrient Profiling System
Abstract
Nutrient Profiling Systems provide frameworks to assess the healthfulness of foods based on food composition and are intended as inputs into strategies to improve diets. Many Nutrient Profiling Systems are founded on a reductionist assumption that the healthfulness of foods is determined by the sum of their individual nutrients, with no consideration for the extent and purpose of processing and its health implications. A novel Nutrient …
Authors
Ortenzi F; Kolby M; Lawrence M; Leroy F; Nordhagen S; Phillips SM; van Vliet S; Beal T
Journal
Journal of Nutrition, Vol. 153, No. 3, pp. 610–614
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
March 2023
DOI
10.1016/j.tjnut.2023.01.027
ISSN
0022-3166