Health and nutrition claims for infant formula: international cross sectional survey

Objectives: To review available health and nutrition claims for infant formula products in multiple countries and to evaluate the validity of the evidence used for substantiation of claims. Design: International cross sectional survey. Setting: Public facing and healthcare professional facing company owned or company managed formula industry websites providing information about products marketed for healthy infants delivered at full term in 15 countries: Australia, Canada, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States in 2020-22. Main outcome measures: Number and type of claims made for each product and ingredient. References cited were reviewed and risk of bias was assessed for registered clinical trials using the Cochrane risk of bias tool, and for systematic reviews using the Risk Of Bias in Systematic reviews tool.

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Main Authors:	Cheung, Ka Yan, Petrou, Loukia, Helfer, Bartosz, Porubayeva, Erika, Dolgikh, Elena, Ali, Sana, Ali, Insaf, Archibald-Durham, Lindsay, Brockway, Meredith Merilee, Bugaeva, Polina, Chooniedass, Rishma, Comberiati, Pasquale, Cortés Macías, Erika, D'Elios, Sofia, Feketea, Gavriela, Hsu, Peter, Kana, Musa Abubakar, Kriulina, Tatiana, Kunii, Yuzuka, Madaki, Comfort, Omer, Rihab, Peroni, Diego, Prokofiev, Jana, Simpson, Melanie Rae, Shimojo, Naoki, Siziba, Linda P, Genuneit, Jon, Thakor, Sohini, Waris, Marium, Yuan, Quan, Zaman, Sadia, Young, Bridget E, Bugos, Brighid, Greenhawt, Matthew, Levin, Michael E, Zheng, Jonathan, Boyle, Robert J, Munblit, Daniel
Other Authors:	#NODATA#
Format:	artículo biblioteca
Language:	English
Published:	BMJ Publishing Group 2023-02-15
Subjects:	http://metadata.un.org/sdg/3, Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages,
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10261/297061 https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85148114644
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