The article discusses factors directing food choice behaviour of an individual as well as food preferences. As cited, the food choice behaviour of an individual is shaped by their cognitive appraisals and their socio-cultural context. Besides this, cultural background is a strong deteminant of ...
FOOD CHOICE, INFLUENCING FACTORSFOOD CHOICE, INFLUENCING FACTORSDraper, Alizon (2005) Food choice, influencing factors. In: Caballero, Benjamin and Allen, Lindsay and Prentice, Andrew, (eds.) Encyclopedia of human nutrition. 2nd edition. Elsevier/Academic Press, Amsterdam ; London, pp. 277-287. ...
Factors affecting food choice in relation to fruit and vegetable intake: a review. Nutr Res Rev. Vol 15. England; 2002:373-387.Pollard, J., Kirk, S.F.L. & Cade, J.E. 2002. Factors affecting food choice in relation to fruit and vegetable intake: a review. Nutrition Research Reviews,...
Fried foods: Foods fried in fatty oils can lead to weight gain, high cholesterol and high blood pressure – three risk factors of diabetes. A study by Harvard Health found eating fried foods four to six times per week increased the risk of type 2 diabetes by 39 percent. That number jumped...
The rate of patients with obesity has been rapidly increasing, and this imposes a heavy economic burden on health-care systems. Food decisions, under the influence of different internal and external factors, lie at the core of this increasing health problem. Due to the biological necessity to co...
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can be assumed to be influenced by their parents' food habits and choices. The aim of this article is to review factors influencing food choice in children as well as in adults. The results demonstrate that the development of children's food habits is influenced by a multitude of factors. ...
Food choice among older people is determined by a complex interaction between multiple factors. Findings suggest the need for further investigations involving larger, more demographically diverse samples of participants, with the inclusion of a direct observational component in the study design....
Food insecurity, defined as the lack of physical or economic access to safe, nutritious and sufficient food, remains one of the main challenges included in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Near real-time data on the food insecurity situation
Furthermore, foods with specific health-promoting ingredients exhibited low consumption frequency, most likely motivated by the low interest or knowledge about their health benefits.PRACTICAL APPLICATIONSKnowing the main factors underlying consumers' food choice provides important information for having a ...