Sentences with phrase «overall nutritional quality»

Instead, the association suggests the introduction of a labelling system that would consider the overall nutritional quality of foods in a more balanced way, such as the Australian Health Star Rating scheme.

It found that after the healthier standards were in place, the overall nutritional quality of the foods chosen by students increased by 29 percent, and the calorie content per gram decreased by 13 percent.

In fact (according to the posted references), the overall nutritional quality improved 93 % in the cereal brands advertised to children, with increases in fiber and decreases in sugar & sodium.

I understand the logic behind offering lots of choices (increased participation) but sometimes I think it serves to undermine the overall nutritional quality of school lunch.

The addition of nutrients to specific foods can be an effective way of maintaining and improving the overall nutritional quality of the food supply.

But since the plan is pretty loose, the overall nutritional quality of the diet will vary from dieter to dieter.

It is more important to consider the total amount of carbohydrate and its GI rating and the overall nutritional quality of a food including the amount of kilojoules, fat, saturated fat, sodium (salt) and fibre.

It's called the Overall Nutritional Quality Index (ONQI), and the brand name for the system is called NuVal.

Incorporation of nuts in the diet may therefore improve the overall nutritional quality of the diet.

Brothers has also put a significant amount of time and research into crafting a food that will nourish your lab's gut to increase the overall nutritional quality of the food he's eating.