Table 5 Mineral profile of SLPF sub-groups in comparison with regular-matched foods available in Portugal
SLPF | Regular-matched foods | ||||
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Food item (N) | % of foods with mineral content identified on food label | Minerals | Food item (N) | % of foods with mineral content identified on food label | Minerals |
Baby Cereals (n = 4) | 100 % | Ca, Fe, Na, K, Zn, Se, Cu. | Baby Cereals (n = 3) | 100 % | Ca, Fe, Na, K, Zn, I. |
Bread (n = 9) | 44 % | Ca, Na, K. * | Bread (n = 4) | 100 % | Ca, Fe, Na, K, P, Mg, Zn. |
Breakfast Cereals (n = 4) | 100 % | Fe, Na, K. | Breakfast Cereals (n = 2) | 100 % | Ca, Fe, Na, K, P, Mg, Zn. |
Cakes / Mix Cakes / Pancake Mix (n = 6) | 100 % | Ca, Na, K. | Cakes / Mix Cakes / Pancake Mix (n = 2) | 100 % | Ca, Fe, Na, K, P, Mg, Zn. |
Chocolate / Energy Bars / Jelly (n = 5) | 100 % | Ca, Na, K. | Chocolate / Energy Bars / Jelly (n = 2) | 100 % | Ca, Fe, Na, K, P, Mg, Zn. |
Cookies (n = 14) | 86 % | Ca, Fe, Na, K. * | Cookies (n = 4) | 100 % | Ca, Fe, Na, K, P, Mg, Zn. |
Flour (n = 3) | 100 % | Na, K. | Flour (n = 2) | 100 % | Ca, Fe, Na, K, P, Mg, Zn. |
Ice Cream (n = 3) | 100 % | Ca, Na, K. | Ice Cream (n = 2) | 100 % | Ca, Fe, Na, K, P, Mg, Zn. |
Milk replacers (n = 4) | 100 % | Ca (in 50 %), Na, K. | Milk (n = 2) | 100 % | Ca, Fe, Na, K, P, Mg, Zn. |
Pasta (n = 13) | 23 % | Na, K. * | Pasta (n = 2) | 100 % | Ca, Fe, Na, K, P, Mg, Zn. |
Rice (n = 1) | 100 % | Na, K. | Rice (n = 1) | 100 % | Ca, Fe, Na, K, P, Mg, Zn. |
Savoury Foods (n = 7) | 71 % | Ca, Fe, Na, K. * | Savoury Foods (n = 2) | 100 % | Ca, Fe, Na, K, P, Mg, Zn. |