Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 71745

Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder

Tabled: 29 August 2025

Answered: 5 September 2025

Question

Mr Angus MacDonald

Liberal Democrat — Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the calorie labelling system in restaurants on people with avoidant restrictive food intake disorder.

Answer

Ashley Dalton

Legislation requiring large businesses in England, with 250 or more employees, to display calorie information on non-prepacked food and soft drinks came into force in 2022.The Department continues to evaluate the impact of the Calorie Labelling (Out of Ho...

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