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. 2021 Dec 28;22(1):e00539. doi: 10.34172/jrhs.2022.74

Table 2. Purchase of advertised products distribution by categories .

Category No. (%) of products No. of permitted products
WHO-NPM
No. of preferences a % Of participants b
Category 1 69 (24.2) 0 769 44.9
Category 2 75 (26.4) 0 1091 63.8
Category 3 27 (9.5) 1 677 39.6
Category 4-a 17 (6.0) 0 122 7.1
Category 4-b 10 (3.5) 4 63 3.7
Category 4-c 3 (1.1) 0 36 2.1
Category 4-d 23 (8.1) 0 435 25.4
Category 5 10 (3.5) 0 68 4.0
Category 6 5 (1.8) 1 38 2.3
Category 7 3 (1.1) 2 39 2.3
Category 8 5 (1.8) 2 14 0.8
Category 9 14 (4.9) 3 241 14.1
Category 10 2 (0.7) 0 1 0.1
Category 11 2 (0.7) 1 2 0.1
Category 12 2 (0.7) 2 3 0.2
Category 13 4 (1.4) 4 11 0.6
Category 14 6 (2.1) 1 20 1.2
Category 15 3 (1.1) 3 10 0.6
Category 16 3 (1.1) 0 2 0.1
Category 17 1 (0.3) 0 1 0.1
Total 284 (100) 24 3643 -

Category 1: Chocolate and sugar confectionery, energy bars, and sweet toppings and desserts; Category 2: Cakes, sweet biscuits and pastries; other sweet bakery wares, and dry mixes for making such; Category 3: Savoury snacks; Category 4-a: Juices; Category 4-b: Milk drinks; Category 4-c: Energy drink; Category 4-d: Other beverages; Category 5: Edible ices; Category 6: Breakfast cereals; Category 7: Yoghurts, sour milk, cream, and other similar foods; Category 8: Cheese; Category 9: Ready-made and convenience foods and composite dishes; Category 10: Butter and other fats and oils; Category 11: Bread, bread products, and crisp bread; Category 12: Fresh or dried pasta, rice, and grains; Category 13: Fresh and frozen meat, poultry, fish and similar; Category 14: Processed meat, poultry, fish and similar meats; Category 15: Fresh and frozen fruit, vegetables, and legumes; Category 16: Processed fruit, vegetables, and legumes; Category 17; Sauces, dips, and dressings.

a Multiple choices were accepted, and participants were allowed to specify up to three products.

bN = 1711. Due to the multiple responses, may not sum to 100.