Do the foods advertised in Australian supermarket catalogues reflect national dietary guidelines?

Health Promotion International

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 113-121

  Cameron, Adrian J ^a   Sayers, Stacey J ^b   Sacks, Gary ^a   Thornton, Lukar E ^b  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Catalogue; Circular; Diet; Food; Supermarket

Indexed keywords

ADVERTISING; AUSTRALIA; CATERING SERVICE; HUMAN; NUTRITION POLICY; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADVERTISING AS TOPIC; AUSTRALIA; FOOD SUPPLY; HUMANS; NUTRITION POLICY;

EID: 85015907682     PISSN: 09574824     EISSN: 14602245     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/heapro/dav089     Document Type: Article

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