The road to Optimum Nutrition · FOR OPTIMUM NUTRITION FOR FOLIC ACID, IODINE OR FLUORIDE ABOUT...

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The road toOptimum Nutritionthrough food fortification

Food fortification is

essentialFOR OPTIMUM NUTRITION

FOR FOLIC ACID, IODINE OR FLUORIDE

ABOUT NUTRIENTS PRESENT IN A PRODUCT

FOR NUTRIENTS

to stamp outnutrient deficiencies

wide-spread consumption

to combatmalnutrition

low fortification costs

Salt as a

carrier

Consumers need

informative packaging

Salt is an

ideal carrier

Iodised salt is important

EUsalt calls for fortified table salt to beexempt from nutrient profiles,and for food products using fortified saltto be able to reference this fortificationon their packaging.

avoidsover-exposure

doesn’t discriminate against

socialclasses

dietarypreferences

enables control of intake

FOR OPTIMUM HEALTH

brain development

to improve education

cognitive ability

healthy thyroid

to inform choices