Table 3

Change in daily food group consumption for tax policies

Food groupChange in quantity post-tax (g)
American SamoaBarbadosBermudaDenmarkDominicaFinlandGulf Cooperation CouncilMexicoNorwayPalau
Grains and pasta0001.30000.400
Bread0000000000
Breakfast cereals000−7.9000−1.600
Biscuits000−3.6000−1.0−0.10
Cakes and muffins000−8.2−0.100−2.1−0.10
Bread based dishes000−1.9000−0.400
Puddings/desserts000−7.3000−0.900
Milk00−0.1−0.100−0.1000
Dairy products000−0.60−0.50−1.100
Cheese000−0.5000000
Butter and margarine000−1.3000−0.300
Fats and oils0000000000
Eggs and egg dishes0000000000
Beef and veal000−0.3000000
Lamb/mutton000−0.1000000
Pork000−0.1000000
Poultry000−0.3000000
Other meat0000000000
Sausage and processed meats000−0.5000000
Pies and pasties000−0.20.20.200.50.20
Fish/seafood000−0.1000000
Vegetables0.100.2−0.3000.1−0.10.10
Potatoes, kumara and taro0.100.1−1.2000.1−0.40.10
Snack foods000−0.1000−0.300
Fruit000.10.1000.1000
Nuts and seeds000−0.3000−0.500
Sugar/sweets000−3.3−1.4−1.00−1.8−1.50
Soups and stocks000−2.0000−0.400
Savoury sauces and condiments000−0.9−0.100−0.1−0.10
Regular soft and energy drinks−19.0−14.8−56.50.4−11.7−19.0−65.2−14.0−12.9−13.0
Other drinks*−146.2−39.7−303.184.2−52.6−90.2−287.4−28.6−165.7−74.7
Snack bars0000000−0.300
  • *Includes diet soft drinks, cordials and fruit juices, vegetable juices, sports drinks, powdered drinks, sweetened waters and other non-alcoholic beverages.