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Consumer Choices and Food Labelling
Quick questions on Nutrition claims and advertising: N(A)-Level Nutrition and Food Science
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What is the Healthier Choice Symbol?Show answer
Singapore's Healthier Choice Symbol (from the Health Promotion Board) is a logo on the front of packs showing that, compared with similar products, the food is a healthier option (for example lower in fat, salt or sugar, or higher in fibre or wholegrain). It helps shoppers quickly pick the healthier product within a category, though it is still wise to check the panel.
What is q1?Show answer
Explain what "no added sugar" means and why such a product can still be high in sugar. [2 marks]
What is q2?Show answer
Explain what the Healthier Choice Symbol tells a shopper. [2 marks]
What is q3?Show answer
Describe two techniques advertisers use to persuade people to buy a food. [2 marks]
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