Research Article
Food Marketing Targeting Youth and Families: What Do We Know about Stores Where Moms Actually Shop?
| Claim type | Examples | Food type |
| Nutrition | Low-fat snack | Candy | Can help lower cholesterol | Cereal | 38% less fat | Dairy | No sugar added | Other snacks | No trans fat | Salty snacks |
| Taste | Long-lasting flavor | Candy | Rocks your mouth | Cereal | Flavor blasted | Cookies and crackers | Famous taste | Prepared foods | Bursting with 35% more flavor | Salty snacks | Crisp, clean, and refreshing | Soda |
| Fun | Made for fun | Breads and pastries | A little fun any time | Candy | Joy of snacking | Cereal | Great tasting fun | Juice | Fuel the fun | Peanut butter and jelly |
| Suggested use | Freeze n' go | Dairy | Add to salad | Fruits and vegetables | Perfect snack | Fruits and vegetables |
| Convenience | Two to go—save one for later | Candy | To go | Cookies and crackers | Ready to eat | Fruits and vegetables | Just heat and enjoy | Prepared foods |
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