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📢Sharing our new policy report on #UltraProcessedFoods in the diets of 👶👦👧 in the UK. Concerningly we find that #UPFs exist in all commercial baby & toddler food categories & among foods targeted at pre-schoolers. See firststepsnutrition.org/childrens-food… #BabyFood #ChildHealth #Nutrition Image
🥣 In particular a large proportion of commercial 'finger foods' (i.e. snacks) & baby cereals are #UPF. The true extent of ultra-processing of the foods marketed for 👶👦👧is probably underestimated as we rely on ingredient markers on product labels Image
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.@SibsonVicky Director of @1stepsnutrition is speaking now about The ultra-processing of the diets of babies and young children in the UK: Why it matters and what should be done about it. Will talk about #UltraProcessedFoods #UPF #bfconf screenshot of Vicky Sibson's presentation title slide with V
.@vickysibson: #NOVAClassification for foods featuring categories for raw & minimally processed foods, processed culinary ingredients, processed foods and ultraprocesed foods and drink. The latter category includes all infant milks #bfconf Screenshot from Vicky Sibson's presentation showing the food
Ultra processed foods definition captures far more foods than just "junk" or high in fat, salt, sugar aka HFSS foods from UK govt's nutrient profiling model (NPM) #bfconf
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