HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

NUTRITION AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Messages from the media ____
A
have no influence on people’s food choices.
B
can always be trusted when if they’re about food.
C
can have a big influence on people’s food choices.
D
should never be listened to when they’re about food.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Here’s How Social Media Influences Your Eating Habits. New research shows you’re more likely to consume the types of food you see most while scrolling on the ‘gram. According to a new study published in the journal Appetite, you’re more likely to follow whichever food habits you see more often on social media.

Detailed explanation-2: -Some examples of these influences that contribute to an individual’s food choices include individual factors, such as knowledge, personal taste preference, mood, hunger level, health status, special diet requirements, ethnicity, and personal income.

Detailed explanation-3: -Those participants who believed their social media buddies ate the recommended five daily portions of fruits and vegetables in turn ate one extra serving. But they also helped themselves to an extra portion of unhealthy snacks and sugary drinks for every three portions they believed their online friends had.

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