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. 2019 Jun 7;11(6):1290. doi: 10.3390/nu11061290

Table A1.

Difference in percentage weight (g) and percentage of energy (kJ) content by food processing, of ten randomly selected recipes from WDR 1.

Processed Food Category
Mean proportion of recipes MPF PCI PF UPF
By weight (g) 60.5 8.6 13.2 17.7
By energy content (kJ) 52.8 12.5 12.5 22
Mean difference between weight (g) and energy (kJ) content of recipes 7.7 −3.9 0.7 −4.3

1 The ten recipes were: chocolate chunk cookies, macaroni and pineapple bake, pizza base, ham sandwich, peanut butter and cheese sandwich, tomato soup, pork stir-fry, cinnamon pinwheel scones, coconut rice, and mince pie filling. Abbreviations: MPF, minimally processed food; PCI, processed culinary ingredient; PF, processed food; UPF, ultra-processed food; WDR, weighed diet record.