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Taxation of foods high in fat, sugar, and sodium in India: A modelling study of health and economic impacts

2025-03-07

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<h4>Background</h4> Consumption of foods high in fat, sugar, and sodium (HFSS) and obesity are rapidly increasing in India. Taxing HFSS foods has been proposed as one of the policy interventions to promote healthier diets globally. This study estimates the effect of this approach on nutrient intake, diet-related disease, and associated health and economic burdens in India. <h4>Methods and findings</h4> We use na...

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Literature Corpus work: 48b06246-59e2-5419-8427-35fcf6a027c6
DOI: 10.1101/2025.03.06.25323478

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