Nutrition and Medical Disclaimer

1. General information only

Voss Meals provides recipes, meal suggestions and general food and nutrition information.

The information available through the Voss Meals website, meal generator, recipe emails and related content is provided for general informational and educational purposes only.

It is not intended to be medical, dietetic or healthcare advice and should not be treated as a substitute for advice from a doctor, accredited practising dietitian or another appropriately qualified health professional.

Voss Meals does not provide medical diagnosis, treatment or individual healthcare services.

2. Individual nutritional needs

Nutritional needs vary between individuals.

The suitability of a recipe or dietary approach may depend on factors including:

• age;
• sex;
• body size;
• activity level;
• pregnancy or breastfeeding;
• medical conditions;
• medications;
• allergies or intolerances;
• personal health goals; and
• other individual circumstances.

A recipe displayed by Voss Meals should not be assumed to meet your complete or individual nutritional requirements.

You should seek advice from an appropriately qualified health professional before making significant dietary changes, particularly if you have a medical condition, take medication, are pregnant or breastfeeding, have specialised nutritional requirements or have a history of disordered eating.

3. Nutritional values are estimates

Calories, protein, carbohydrates, fats, micronutrients, portion sizes and other nutritional values displayed by Voss Meals are estimates.

Actual nutritional values may vary because of factors including:

• ingredient brands;
• product formulations;
• ingredient substitutions;
• natural variation between foods;
• measurement accuracy;
• preparation methods;
• cooking methods;
• cooking losses;
• serving sizes; and
• changes made by the user.

Voss Meals does not guarantee that nutritional information is exact, complete or suitable for a particular individual.

Users should check product packaging and calculate nutritional information independently where precise values are required.

4. Allergies and intolerances

Voss Meals does not guarantee that any recipe is free from allergens.

Users are responsible for checking:

• ingredient labels;
• allergen statements;
• manufacturer warnings;
• product formulations;
• food preparation environments; and
• possible cross-contamination.

Ingredients and product formulations may change without notice.

Anyone with a diagnosed food allergy, intolerance or other medical dietary restriction should obtain appropriate professional advice and independently confirm that every ingredient is suitable before preparing or consuming a recipe.

Voss Meals should not be relied upon as the sole source of allergen information.

5. Dietary labels

Labels such as:

• vegan;
• vegetarian;
• dairy-free; and
• gluten-free option

are provided as general guidance based on the ingredients listed in the recipe.

These labels do not guarantee that:

• every packaged ingredient meets the stated dietary requirement;
• a product has not changed its ingredients;
• cross-contamination has not occurred;
• a specific brand is appropriate; or
• the recipe is safe for someone with an allergy, intolerance or medical condition.

Users must check all individual products and ingredient labels before use.

6. Food preparation and safety

Users are responsible for preparing, cooking, storing and serving food safely.

This includes:

• checking use-by and best-before dates;
• assessing the condition of ingredients;
• preventing cross-contamination;
• maintaining appropriate hygiene;
• cooking food thoroughly;
• storing food at safe temperatures;
• reheating food appropriately; and
• following applicable food-safety guidance.

Voss Meals is not responsible for the manufacture, quality, safety or labelling of ingredients purchased from third-party suppliers.

7. No guaranteed health outcomes

Voss Meals does not guarantee that using the website, following a recipe or using nutritional information will result in:

• weight loss;
• weight gain;
• improved health;
• improved fitness;
• prevention or treatment of illness;
• management of a medical condition;
• achievement of a specific nutrient intake; or
• any other particular outcome.

Individual results vary and depend on many factors outside the control of Voss Meals.

Any examples or general statements regarding potential nutritional benefits should not be interpreted as a guarantee of individual results.

8. Medical concerns

Do not delay, disregard or stop professional medical treatment because of information provided by Voss Meals.

Seek urgent medical attention where appropriate.

Questions about a medical condition, medication, allergy, eating disorder or individual dietary requirement should be directed to an appropriately qualified health professional.

9. External products and services

Voss Meals may mention ingredients, food products, brands, websites or third-party services.

Unless clearly stated otherwise, such references do not represent a guarantee, medical recommendation or endorsement.

Voss Meals is not responsible for changes made by product manufacturers, including changes to ingredients, nutritional values, allergen warnings or product availability.

10. Consumer rights

Nothing in this Disclaimer excludes, restricts or modifies any right or remedy that cannot lawfully be excluded, restricted or modified under applicable law, including the Australian Consumer Law.

11. Contact

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