What is the French Nutri-Score based on? A breakdown of the calculation and algorithm
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According to a 2021 follow-up report, the Nutri-Score has been shown to effectively guide consumer food choices in France and other European countries. The French Nutri-Score is based on a transparent, color-coded algorithm that calculates a product's overall nutritional quality by balancing both detrimental and beneficial nutritional components.