HUMAN NUTRITION

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is an example of an external influence affecting food choices?
A
availability of canned foods
B
religious beliefs with specific food laws
C
increases in one’s high blood pressure
D
number of employed parents
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Environmental factors such as weather, time of day, the immediate setting, or advertisements also influence food choices. Restaurants and markets often take advantage of this. For example, a grocery store might put food at eye level to encourage shoppers to purchase it.

Detailed explanation-2: -Which is an example of an external influence affecting food choices? Eating pasta the night before a race is most likely an example of which type of individual food choice factors? External factors such as spring flooding and colder-than-normal winters are: environmental influences on food availability and choices.

Detailed explanation-3: -Influences such as appetite, emotions and thoughts, stress, personal likes and dislikes.

Detailed explanation-4: -Taste Preferences. Taste preferences often are cited as a primary motivator of individuals’ food choices (Drewnowski, 1997; Drewnowski and Levine, 2003; Drewnowski et al., 1999). Personal and Social Factors. Employment Status. Acculturation. Access to Personal Transportation.

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