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Tiers from the classification of foods in Canadian Nutrient File according to Eating Well with Canada's Food Guide (CNF/CFG Classification)

Text table 2
Tiers from the classification of foods in Canadian Nutrient File according to Eating Well with Canada’s Food Guide (CNF/CFG Classification)
Table summary
This table displays the results of Tiers from the classification of foods in Canadian Nutrient File according to Eating Well with Canada’s Food Guide (CNF/CFG Classification) . The information is grouped by Tier (appearing as row headers), Description and Explanation (appearing as column headers).
Tier	Description	Explanation
1 and 2	In line with CFG	Generally lower in fat, sugar or salt. Most choices should come from these foods.
3^Note †	Partially in line with CFG	Usually high in one of: fat, sugar or salt. Few choices should come from these foods.
4^Note †	Not in line with CFG	Generally high in at least two of: fat, sugar or salt. Foods to limit.
Note † not included in validation exercise because foods are not “in line with CFG” Return to note † referrer

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