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