Table 3

Frequency and proportion (%) of cereals exceeding nutrient thresholds based on Health Canada and industry code (n = 103)

Government n (%)Industry* n (%)p value
Sugars99 (96.1)25 (24.3)<0.001
Saturated fats0 (0)1 (1.0)0.99
Sodium85 (82.5)10 (9.7)<0.001
Sugars, saturated fats, or sodium103 (100)31 (30.1)<0.001

Note(s): *Assumes that reported serving sizes are equal to 1 cup of cereal

Source(s): Authors’ own work

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