Table 1. Total number of labels, percentage frequency of labels according to the number of marketing communication strategies (MCS) per label, total and average MCS according to food groups consumed by children under 5 years of age from the Brazilian National Health System (SUS). Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2014.
| Food groups | Number of labels | Percentage frequency of labels according to number of MCS per label | Number of MCS | Average MCS per label | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 to 5 | 6 to 11 | 12 to 19 | ||||
| Soy drinks | 13 | 15.4 | 23.1 | 61.5 | 154 | 11.8 |
| Floursa | 18 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 202 | 11.2 |
| Breakfast cereals | 4 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 43 | 10.8 |
| Food supplements and complementsb | 5 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 48 | 9.6 |
| Juice concentrates and syrups | 14 | 7.1 | 85.7 | 7.1 | 116 | 8.3 |
| Juice powder | 24 | 20.8 | 79.2 | 0 | 193 | 8 |
| Industrialized baby foods | 2 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 16 | 8 |
| Breads | 7 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 55 | 7.9 |
| Microwave popcorn | 3 | 33.3 | 66.7 | 0 | 23 | 7.7 |
| Seasonings | 14 | 28.6 | 57.1 | 14.3 | 107 | 7.6 |
| Soft drinks | 10 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 76 | 7.6 |
| Juice cartons | 32 | 37.5 | 59.4 | 3.1 | 237 | 7.4 |
| Ready-made cakes | 8 | 12.5 | 87.5 | 0 | 58 | 7.3 |
| Crackers and snacks | 46 | 32.6 | 58.7 | 8.7 | 324 | 7 |
| Dairy products | 48 | 31.3 | 62.5 | 6.3 | 337 | 7 |
| Peanuts | 1 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Cookies | 50 | 42 | 56 | 2 | 312 | 6.2 |
| Reconstituted meat products | 10 | 60 | 30 | 10 | 61 | 6.1 |
| Instant noodles | 6 | 33.3 | 66.7 | 0 | 33 | 5.5 |
| Sweets, candies, and goodies | 57 | 54.4 | 43.9 | 1.8 | 311 | 5.5 |
| Ready-made toasted manioc flour | 3 | 66.7 | 33.3 | 0 | 15 | 5 |
| Guarana drinks | 5 | 80 | 20 | 0 | 24 | 4.8 |
| Margarines | 4 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4.5 |
| Chocolate powder and similar products | 6 | 83.3 | 16.7 | 0 | 22 | 3.7 |
| Total | 390 | 33.6 | 57.9 | 8.5 | 2,792 | 7.2 |
MCS: marketing communication strategies.
Mixtures of cereal flours.
Formulations of nutrients, bioactive substances, enzymes or probiotics.