Flexner N, Christoforou AK, Bernstein JT, Ng AP, Yang Y, Fernandes Nilson EA, Labonté MÈ, L’Abbe MR. Estimating Canadian sodium intakes and the health impact of meeting national and WHO recommended sodium intake levels: A macrosimulation modelling study. PLoS One. 2023 May 10;18(5):e0284733. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0284733. PMID: 37163471; PMCID: PMC10171671. View Online.
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How Many Diet-Related Non-Communicable Disease Deaths Could Be Averted or Delayed If Canadians Reduced Their Consumption of Calories Derived from Free Sugars Intake?
Flexner N, Bernstein JT, Weippert MV, Labonté MÈ, Christoforou AK, Ng AP, L’Abbe MR. How Many Diet-Related Non-Communicable Disease Deaths Could Be Averted or Delayed If Canadians Reduced Their Consumption of Calories Derived from Free Sugars Intake? A Macrosimulation Modeling Study. Nutrients. 2023 Apr 11;15(8):1835. doi: 10.3390/nu15081835. PMID: 37111054; PMCID: PMC10140857. View Online.
The relationship between voluntary product (re) formulation commitments and changes in the nutritional quality of products offered by the top packaged food and beverage companies in Canada from 2013 to 2017
Vergeer L, Ahmed M, Vanderlee L, Mulligan C, Weippert M, Franco-Arellano B, Dickinson K, Bernstein JT, Labonté MÈ, L’Abbé MR. The relationship between voluntary product (re) formulation commitments and changes in the nutritional quality of products offered by the top packaged food and beverage companies in Canada from 2013 to 2017. BMC Public Health. 2022 Feb 10;22(1):271. doi: 10.1186/s12889-022-12683-2. PMID: 35144589. View Online.
Methodology for the Determination of Fruit, Vegetable, Nut and Legume Points for Food Supplies without Quantitative Ingredient Declarations and Its Application to a Large Canadian Packaged Food and Beverage Database
Vergeer L, Ahmed M, Franco-Arellano B, Mulligan C, Dickinson K, Bernstein JT, Labonté MÈ, L’Abbé MR. Methodology for the Determination of Fruit, Vegetable, Nut and Legume Points for Food Supplies without Quantitative Ingredient Declarations and Its Application to a Large Canadian Packaged Food and Beverage Database. Foods. 2020;9(8):E1127. Published 2020 Aug 15. doi:10.3390/foods9081127. View Online.
Traffic light labelling could prevent mortality from noncommunicable diseases in Canada: A scenario modelling study
Labonté ME, Emrich TE, Scarborough P, Rayner M, L’Abbé MR. Traffic light labelling could prevent mortality from noncommunicable diseases in Canada: A scenario modelling study. PLoS One. 2019;14(12):e0226975. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0226975. View Online. View PDF.
Nutrient Profile Models with Applications in Government-Led Nutrition Policies Aimed at Health Promotion and Noncommunicable Disease Prevention: A Systematic Review
Labonté MÈ, Poon T, Gladanac B, Ahmed M, Franco-Arellano B, Rayner M, L’Abbé MR. Nutrient Profile Models with Applications in Government-Led Nutrition Policies Aimed at Health Promotion and Noncommunicable Disease Prevention: A Systematic Review. Adv Nutr. 2018 Nov 1;9(6):741-788. doi: 10.1093/advances/nmy045. View Online.
Assessment of Packaged Foods and Beverages Carrying Nutrition Marketing against Canada’s Food Guide Recommendations
Franco-Arellano B, Kim MA, Vandevijvere S, Bernstein JT, Labonté MÈ, Mulligan C, L’Abbé MR. Assessment of Packaged Foods and Beverages Carrying Nutrition Marketing against Canada’s Food Guide Recommendations. Nutrients. 2019 Feb 15;11(2). pii: E411. doi: 10.3390/nu11020411. View Online. View PDF.
Comparison of nutrient profiling models for assessing the nutritional quality of foods: a validation study
Poon T, Labonté ME, Mulligan C, Ahmed M, Dickinson KM, L’Abbé MR. Comparison of nutrient profiling models for assessing the nutritional quality of foods: a validation study. British Journal of Nutrition. 2018;120(5):567-582. View Online. View PDF. Supplementary Material.
Comparison of global nutrient profiling systems for restricting the commercial marketing of foods and beverages of low nutritional quality to children in Canada
Labonté MÈ, Poon T, Mulligan C, Bernstein JT, Franco-Arellano B, L’Abbé MR. Comparison of global nutrient profiling systems for restricting the commercial marketing of foods and beverages of low nutritional quality to children in Canada. Am J Clin Nutr. 2017 Oct 25. pii: ajcn161356. View Online. View PDF.
Examining the nutritional quality of Canadian packaged foods and beverages with and without nutrition claims
Franco-Arellano B, Labonté ME, Bernstein J and L’Abbé MR. Examining the nutritional quality of Canadian packaged foods and beverages with and without nutrition claims. Nutrients. 2018;10(7): E832. View Online. View PDF.