Table 1 Key foods and other relevant issues/factors contributing to obesity in 0 to 5 year old children

Total: 66 votes

Sweetened drinks

Soft drinks: 25 votes

• Soft drinks (carbonated beverages)

Sweet drinks: 41 votes

• Cordials

• Other sugar-sweetened beverages

• High fat and sweetened flavoured milks

• Fruit juice, fruit drinks and vitamin waters

Total: 32 votes

Portion-packed snacks and portion sizes

Portion-packed snacks: 16

• Tiny Teddies

votes

• Individually wrapped packs

Portion sizes: 9

• Sweet and savoury snacks such as cake bars, chocolates and muffins

Chips: 7 votes

• Packets of chips

26 Votes

Increase consumption of fruit, vegetables, legumes, whole grain cereals and milk, yoghurt and cheese

• Remove tax deduction on advertising and subsidizing freight or removing tax on freight of healthy foods

• Tax particular foods in order to subsidize fruit and vegetables

• Position fruit and vegetables as healthy alternatives through use of subsidies to increase equity of access

Total: 20 votes

Fast foods

Fast food: 13 votes

• Well known icons such as McDonald’s Hungry Jack’s, Red Rooster and Subway etc.

‘Red foods’: 7 votes

• Drive through, up-sizing and 24 hour operation

• Serving size

• Advertising

• Energy fat, sugar and sodium content

• Provision of ‘meals’

15 votes

Infant formula

• High protein infant formula products

• Follow on formula for toddlers

13 votes

Processed meats and meat alternatives

• Chicken nuggets and sausages

• High fat and sodium content