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DETERMINANTS OF FOOD CHOICE IN OBESITY
The prevalence of obesity is increasing at all ages in Indonesia. Obesity does not only cause health complications, such as dyslipidemia, cardiovascular disease, cancer, and osteoarthritis but also has a negative effect on a countr’s socioeconomic ...
Nur Aisiyah Widjaja +1 more
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Access to healthy foods: Part I. Barriers to accessing healthy foods: Differentials by gender, social class, income and mode of transport [PDF]
This paper examines the issues of access to food and the influences people face when shopping for a healthy food basket. It uses data from the Health Edu cation Authority's 1993 Health and Lifestyles Survey to examine the barriers people face in ...
Caraher M. +22 more
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Malnutrition and food security continue to be major concerns in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). In Western Kenya, it is estimated that the double burden of malnutrition impacts 19% of adults and 13–17% of households.
Emily V. Merchant +11 more
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Regulating the fast-food landscape: Canadian news media representation of the Healthy Menu Choices Act [PDF]
With the rapid rise of fast food consumption in Canada, Ontario was the first province to legislate menu labelling requirements via the enactment of the Healthy Menu Choice Act (HMCA).
Moghimi, Elnaz, Wiktorowicz, Mary
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Food pricing and consumer choice
Summary This policy and practice brief summarizes input from over 95 participants in the Fruit and Vegetable (Veggie) Policy Convening hosted by A Red Circle and University of Missouri Extension over two and a half days in February 2024. The purpose
Erica Williams +5 more
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FOOD MARKETS OF CONVENTIONAL PRODUCTS: A CHARACTERIZATION OF FACTORS INFLUENCING FOOD CHOICE [PDF]
The developments of the last 3 years have had consequences on the economy and markets in Europe. Climate change, growth slowdown, and the impact of the Covid–19 pandemics have been some of the main factors for the increase of basic prices and with ...
Rezear Kolaj +4 more
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The Role of Trust in Explaining Food Choice: Combining Choice Experiment and Attribute Best−Worst Scaling [PDF]
This paper presents empirical findings from a combination of two elicitation techniques—discrete choice experiment (DCE) and best–worst scaling (BWS)—to provide information about the role of consumers’ trust in food choice decisions in the case of ...
Hartmann, Monika +2 more
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This paper uses detailed data from in-depth interviews with consumers (n = 47) and vendors (n = 37) in three traditional markets in Birnin Kebbi, Nigeria.
Stella Nordhagen +6 more
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Taste Perception and Food Choices
ABSTRACTObjectives:The extent to which variation in taste perception influences food preferences is, to date, controversial. Bitterness in food triggers an innate aversion that is responsible for dietary restriction in children. We investigated the association among genetic variations in bitter receptor TAS2R38 and food choices in healthy children in ...
Negri R +9 more
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Food-specific inhibition training (FSIT) is a computerised task requiring response inhibition to energy-dense foods within a reaction-time game. Previous work indicates that FSIT can increase the number of healthy foods (relative to energy-dense foods ...
Lucy Porter +4 more
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