Calculations are a guide for batch planning. For alcoholic products, water is the balance after compound and source alcohol additions.
HFSS Drinks Calculator
Nutrient Profiling Model (2004/2005, DH/Ofcom) for drinks. Enter values per
100ml as sold or as reconstituted. A drink scoring 1 point or more is classified HFSS
('less healthy').
Based on the DH Nutrient Profiling Technical Guidance, January 2011 (2004/2005 FSA/Ofcom
model). For guidance only — verify borderline products against the official worked
examples.
HFSS Drinks Score
Nutrient Profiling Model — step-by-step calculation
Product name
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Product code
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Step 1 — 'A' Points
Nutrient
Value
Points
Total 'A' points
0
This product scores 11 or more 'A' points — it cannot score protein points unless it
also scores 5 points for fruit, vegetables & nuts.
Step 2 — Fruit Juice Content
100% fruit juice content, as % of product (fresh or from concentrate)
Step 3 — 'C' Points
Component
Value
Points
Total 'C' points
0
Final Score
A − C = 0
0
Not HFSS
Score = Total A points − Total C points
This drink scores 1 point or more and is classified HFSS ('less healthy') under the
Nutrient Profiling Model.