General Concepts
This marketing strategy is used to persuade consumers into thinking the food they're eating is more beneficial than it actually is
What is:
Health Halo
It's best to check tap water because old pipes may leech this heavy metal into water
what is:
Lead
Unlike recommendations which are NOT enforceable, this nutritional standard IS
What are:
Regulations
Although not in Canada, this American regulatory committee has the purpose of determining whether a food is safe or not for public health
What is:
Food and Drug Administration
(FDA)
This food is recommended to be avoided for infants due to high levels of arsenic
What is:
Processed Rice Snacks
What two foods/nutrients are recommended for children to consume in moderation
what is:
Sodium and Sugar
While this commercial infant food is convenient, it is not recommended to be used as a meal replacement
What are:
Fruit Pouches
Elevated levels of these four metals are of cause for concern in baby food
What is:
Lead, Arsenic, cadmium, Mercury
This tool made by WHO is used for comparing commercial baby food with their recommendations
What is:
Nutrient and Promotion Profile Model
(NPPM)