Table 8 Attribute and levels assigned to traffic light colors (MSP 2013)
From: Traffic light nutrition labeling preferences among children
Attribute | Level | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Green (Low concentration) | Yellow (Medium concentration) | Red (High concentration) | ||
Total fat | Processed food | ≤ 3 gr/100 gr | between 3 and 20 gr/100 gr | ≥ 20 gr/100 gr |
Beverage | ≤ 1.5 gr/100 ml | between 1.5 and 10 gr/100 ml | ≥ 10 gr/100 ml | |
Sugar | Processed food | ≤ 5 gr/100 gr | between 5 and 15 gr/100 gr | ≥ 15 gr/100 gr |
Beverage | ≤ 2.5 gr/100 ml | between 2.5 and 7.5 gr/100 ml | ≥ 7.5 gr/100 ml | |
Salt (Sodium) | Processed food | ≤ 120 mg/100 gr | between 120 and 600 mg/100 gr | ≥ 600 mg/100 gr |
Beverage | ≤ 120 mg/100 ml | between 120 and 600 mg/100 ml | ≥ 600 mg/100 ml | |