New International Study Reveals South Africa has Saltiest Kiddies Chicken Burger Globally
Thursday 5 October, 2017 - 14:05
- Of all countries surveyed, South Africa’s KFC chicken burger and chips aimed at children had the highest salt content of all kiddies chicken burgers globally, at 2.91g (more than ½ a teaspoon) per meal;
- South Africa was in the top 10 for the saltiest popular kiddies meals globally;
- Eight out of ten (134/163) meals contain more than 1g salt per serving – that’s the maximum recommendation for a meal for a child aged 4-6 years [1];