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Table 4 The Impact Of Health-Related Claims (HRCs), In Different Regulatory Scenarios, On Uk Mortality From Non-Communicable Diseases (95% Uncertainty Intervals)

From: Regulating health and nutrition claims in the UK using a nutrient profile model: an explorative modelled health impact assessment

 

‘HRCs restricted’ models

‘HRCs restricted & reformulated’ models

Deaths averted or delayed:

1a – FSANZ NPSC

2a - EU model

1b – FSANZ NPSC

2b - EU model

Total

−258 (−6509, 8706)

− 782 (− 6800, 7705)

4374 (− 2569, 14,009)

3151 (− 3783, 12,296)

Male

− 277 (− 3582, 4460)

− 481 (− 3662, 3970)

2363 (− 1347, 7455)

1743 (− 1960, 6583)

Female

19 (− 2946, 4286)

− 301 (− 3134, 3712)

2011 (− 1259, 6533)

1408 (− 1843, 5795)

Deaths averted or delayed by cause:

Cardiovascular disease

−347 (− 5565, 6946)

− 573 (− 5539, 6308)

4078 (− 1708, 12,085)

3136 (− 2793, 10,710)

Cancer

89 (− 1236, 2030)

− 209 (− 1511, 1681)

295 (− 1067, 2287)

15 (− 1388, 2039)

Deaths averted or delayed by behavioural risk factor:

Fruit and vegetables

995 (− 4737, 9177)

290 (− 5179, 8246)

1198 (− 4729, 9478)

656 (− 5394, 9068)

Fibre

− 366 (− 1989, 2651)

−750 (− 2275, 1815)

982 (− 1295, 5045)

319 (− 1723, 3793)

Fats

− 1025 (− 1768,-349)

− 787 (− 1541, − 71)

182 (−947, 1229)

180 (− 922, 1197)

Salt

129 (− 579, 1020)

−455 (− 285, 1486)

2052 (716, 3776)

2016 (651, 3781)

Deaths averted or delayed when changes in energy intake are taken into account

Total

996 (− 5632, 9519)

−228 (− 6803, 8205)

9450 (2468, 18,851)

6795 (− 203, 15,755)