The Nutri-score, also known as the 5-Colour Nutrition label or 5-CNL, is a nutrition label that was selected by the French government in March 2017 to be displayed on food products after it was compared against several labels proposed by industry or retailers.[1][2][3] It relies on the computation of a nutrient profiling system derived from the United Kingdom Food Standards Agency nutrient profiling system (FSA score).[1] It's been also recommended by Belgian, Spanish, German and Dutch authorities[4][5][6][7] as well as the European Commission[8] and the World Health Organization.[3] It was created by Santé Publique France,[9] the French public health agency, based on the work of Pr.