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. 2018 Nov 14;18:1255. doi: 10.1186/s12889-018-6177-z

Table 1.

Food categories from the Health Star Ratinga

Category 1 Beverages other than dairy beverages
Category 1D Milk, dairy beverages (calcium content sufficient to make a source of calcium claim)
Category 2 All foods other than those included in Category 1, 1D, 2D, 3 or 3D
Category 2D Dairy foods other than those included in Category 1D or 3D (includes yoghurts, cheeses with calcium content ≤320 mg/100 g; where mixed foods have ≤25% other non-dairy ingredients)
Category 3 Oils, oil spreads, margarine, butter
Category 3D Cheese and processed cheese (with calcium content > 320 mg/100 g)