Extent of alignment between the Australian Dietary Guidelines and the NOVA classification system across the Australian packaged food supply.

Hillary NguyenAlexandra JonesEden M BarrettMaria ShahidAllison GainesMonica HuSimone PettigrewJason H Y WuDaisy H Coyle

Published in: Nutrition & dietetics: the journal of the Dietitians Association of Australia (2024)

Despite moderate alignment between the Australian Dietary Guidelines and NOVA, the discordance observed for almost one-third of products highlights the opportunity to develop recommendations for ultra-processed foods within the guidelines to advise Australians how these foods should be considered as part of a healthy diet.

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