Multiple choice

Red colour coding on the front of pack labelling tells us that food is:

  1. Low in fat, saturated fat, sugar or salt

  2. Out of date

  3. High in fat, saturated fat, sugar or salt

  4. Medium in fat, saturated fat, sugar and salt

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C Correct answer
Explanation

In traffic-light food labeling systems, red indicates that the product is high in a particular nutrient (such as fat, saturated fat, sugar, or salt) that we should try to limit. Green indicates low levels, and amber indicates medium levels.