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. 2019 May 2;63:10.29219/fnr.v63.3358. doi: 10.29219/fnr.v63.3358

Table 3.

Types of nutrition claims referred in the analyzed meat products

Nutrient Nutrition claims Number of claims in meat products Total nutrition claims (%)
Sugar Low sugars 1 0.4 Sugar = 0.4
Protein Source of protein 9 3.8 Protein = 13.5
  High protein 23 9.7  
Fat High monounsaturated fat 4 1.7  
  Low fat 98 41.5 Fat = 63.5
  Low saturated fat 3 1.3  
  Reduced cholesterol 7 3.0  
  Reduced fat 18 7.6  
  Fat free 20 8.5  
Vitamins and Minerals Reduced sodium/salt 37 15.7  
  Low sodium/salt 1 0.4 Vitamins and minerals = 22.4
  Source of phosphorus 5 2.1  
  Source of iron 5 2.1  
  Source of vitamin B12 5 2.1  
  Total 236