Susanne Westenbrink

Food Composition Data in the Netherlands: NEVO Online 2013 Updated Version Released

Susanne Westenbrink, Martine Jansen-van der Vliet, Ido Toxopeus, Coline van Oosterhout & Maryse Niekerk · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2013

Background and Aim: The Dutch national food composition database (NEVO database) is used for all food and nutrition related work in the Netherlands. The database is managed at the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment. Recently the updated version of NEVO onlin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJNFS/2014/7663

A Simple Visual Model to Compare Existing Front-of-pack Nutrient Profiling Schemes

Daphne Van Der Bend, Joost Van Dieren, Marta De Vasconcelos Marques, Nick L. W. Wezenbeek, Niki Kostareli, Patricia Guerreiro Rodrigues, Elisabeth H. M. Temme, Susanne Westenbrink & Hans Verhagen · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2014

Nutrient profiling is an important tool for governments, non-governmental organizations (NGO’s) and for the food industry, to help consumers make healthier food choices. Multiple nutrient profiling systems (NPS) have been introduced worldwide. There is, however, no agreement on t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJNFS/2014/10305