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Table 7.

Average nutritional profile of snacks in vending machines according to guideline implementation status and province. Snacks (n 531) within vending machines in eighteen recreation and sport facilities in the three Canadian provinces were audited between April and July, 2013; half of the facilities were implementing nutrition guidelines

	Average content
	Energy (kJ)		Fat (g)		SFA (g)		TFA (g)		CHO (g)		Fibre (g)		Sugars (g)		Protein (g)		Na (mg)
	Mean	se	Mean	se	Mean	se	Mean	se	Mean	se	Mean	se	Mean	se	Mean	se	Mean	se
Implementer mean	818·8 ^a	22·6	8·2 ^a	0·4	2·0	0·1	0·1	0·0	28·3 ^a	1·0	2·0 ^a	0·1	10·1 ^a	1·0	2·9	0·2	209·3	10·3
BC	952·3 ^b ^, ^c	38·9	10·6 ^b ^, ^c ^, ^d	0·7	3·0 ^b ^, ^c ^, ^d ^, ^e ^, ^f	0·3	0·1	0·0	31·3	1·7	1·6	0·2	12·4	1·7	3·3 ^d	0·3	223·7	17·7
AB	742·7 ^d ^, ^e ^, ^f ^, ^g	35·6	6·5 ^d ^, ^e ^, ^f ^, ^g	0·6	1·4 ^d ^, ^e ^, ^f ^, ^g	0·2	0·0	0·0	27·1	1·6	1·9	0·2	8·7	1·6	2·6 ^d ^, ^e	0·2	207·6	16·4
NS	761·5 ^d ^, ^e ^, ^f ^, ^g	41·8	7·6 ^e ^, ^f ^, ^g	0·7	1·7 ^g	0·3	0·1	0·0	26·5	1·9	2·5	0·2	9·3	1·8	2·8 ^d ^, ^e	0·3	196·6	19·1
Non-implementer mean	975·3	21·8	9·7	0·4	2·2	0·1	0·0	0·0	33·5	1·0	1·6	0·1	13·4	1·0	3·1	0·2	230·8	10·0
BC	984·1 ^b ^, ^c	37·2	8·5 ^b ^, ^f ^, ^g	0·7	2·2 ^b ^, ^g	0·1	0·0	0·0	36·4	1·7	1·4	0·2	17·1	1·6	2·6 ^b ^, ^d ^, ^f ^, ^g	0·3	200·2	17·1
AB	995·0 ^b ^, ^c	39·3	9·8 ^b ^, ^c	0·7	2·1 ^b ^, ^g	0·3	0·1	0·0	33·8	1·8	1·8	0·2	12·7	1·7	3·2 ^b ^, ^c	0·3	265·5	18·0
NS	946·4 ^b	37·2	10·8 ^b ^, ^c ^, ^d	0·7	2·3 ^b ^, ^g	0·2	0·1	0·0	30·4	1·7	1·7	0·2	10·5	1·6	3·4 ^d	0·3	226·6	17·1
Overall mean and pooled se	897·0	15·5	8·9	0·3	2·1	0·1	0·1	0·0	30·9	0·7	1·8	0·1	11·8	0·7	3·0	0·1	220·0	7·1

BC, British Columbia; AB, Alberta; NS, Nova Scotia; TFA, trans-fatty acids; CHO, carbohydrate.

Values represent means with their standard errors unless otherwise indicated.

P<0·05 compared with the non-implementer mean.

P<0·05 compared with AB implementers.

P<0·05 compared with NS implementers.

P<0·05 compared with BC non-implementers.

P<0·05 compared with AB non-implementers.

P<0·05 compared with NS non-implementers.

P<0·05 compared with BC implementers.