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. 2020 Jul 27;12(8):2235. doi: 10.3390/nu12082235

Table 1.

Top 25 “P80” food groups sorted by increasing cumulative % of total calories consumed by adolescents in the NDNS-RP (2008–2012) and by FSA-adapted nutrient profile score [41].

Calories Cumul % Score Healthiness Category
Healthier < −2 Neutral Less Healthy > 4
Pasta and rice and other cereals 10.05 2.0 N
White Bread 18.49 1.7 N
Chips and potatoes 24.54 −0.3 N
Soft drinks, not diet 29.86 2.2 N
Biscuits 34.00 18.9 L
Crisps, savoury snacks 37.84 12.3 L
Chocolate (incl. confectionary) 41.50 25.2 L
Buns, cakes, sweet pastries, fruit pies 44.99 17.1 L
Chicken dishes and turkey 48.36 −0.5 N
Miscellaneous unclassified foods 51.22 9.4 L
Cheese 53.88 22.0 L
Semi-skimmed milk 56.47 −0.5 N
Vegetables (not raw) 58.93 −6.3 H
Low-fibre breakfast cereals 61.20 11.8 L
Sausages 63.36 14.6 L
Coated chicken and turkey manuf. 65.37 5.6 L
Potatoes other, potato salads and dishes 67.24 −1.7 N
Beef, veal and dishes 69.10 0.5 N
Fruit 70.93 −3.3 H
High fibre breakfast cereals 72.76 2.1 N
Fruit juice 74.53 1.5 N
Spreads, less fat 76.27 22.9 L
Meat pastries, rolls and pies (“meat pies”) 77.92 15.1 L
Brown Bread granary and wheat germ 79.42 −3.0 H
Sugars, preserves and sweet spreads 80.91 15.1 L