Table 3.
Average calories and sugar content of beverage categories with FSANZ model nutrient profiling
| Average from all health and social care institutions (n=188) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total share in relation to all beverages listed [%] | Average calories [kcal in 100 mL] | Average sugar content [in 100 mL] | FSANZ | |||
| Mean | SD | Mean | SD | (% less healthy products) | ||
| Beverage categorisation | ||||||
| Soft drinks | 75 (n=2286) | 30.3 | 14.64 | 7.5 | 4.75 | 66.4 |
| Waters | 13.7 (n=417) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Coffee | 3.9 (n=119) | 66.3 | 3.96 | 8.7 | 0.66 | 99.2 |
| Juices | 3.7 (n=113) | 42.2 | 17.58 | 8.6 | 3.42 | 14.2 |
| Energy drinks | 3.6 (n=111) | 45.7 | 6.03 | 10.8 | 1.48 | 98.2 |
| Beverage subcategorisation | ||||||
| Non-carbonated beverages with sugar | 30.3 (n=924) | 33.6 | 14.37 | 7.9 | 2.13 | 87.0 |
| Carbonated beverages with sugar | 23.1 (n=704) | 39.2 | 9.99 | 10.8 | 6.3 | 100.0 |
| Sugar-tasting water | 18.6 (n=568) | 18 | 4.47 | 4 | 0.38 | 0.0 |
| Mineral water | 8 (n=243) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Water | 5.7 (n=174) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Iced coffee | 3.9 (n=119) | 66.3 | 3.96 | 8.7 | 0.66 | 99.2 |
| Energy drinks with sugar | 3.6 (n=109) | 46.5 | 0.34 | 11 | 0.11 | 100.0 |
| 100% natural juice | 3.3 (n=102) | 40.4 | 16.96 | 8.4 | 3.38 | 15.7 |
| Carbonated drinks with no sugar and added aspartame/acesulfame-k sweetener | 1.4 (n=43) | 0.3 | 0.13 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Water with taste but no sugar | 1 (n=31) | 2.3 | 0.16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Non-alcoholic beer | 0.5 (n=16) | 19.4 | 9.15 | 4.5 | 2.06 | 56.2 |
| Smoothie | 0.4 (n=11) | 58.8 | 14.84 | 10.9 | 3.1 | 0.0 |
| Energy drinks with no sugar and added aspartame/acesulfame-k sweetener | 0.1 (n=2) | 1.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |