Consumers more likely to identify healthy food using traffic light nutrition labels

Thursday, May 7, 2009 - 00:49 in Health & Medicine

Amsterdam, the Netherlands: Consumers are five times more likely to identify healthy food when they see colour-coded traffic light nutrition labels than when labels present the information numerically by showing what percentage of the recommended daily nutrient intake each portion provides, new research finds.

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