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Food purchase behaviour in a Finnish population: patterns, carbon footprints and expenditures.

Jelena MeiniläHanna HartikainenHanna L TuomistoLiisa UusitaloHenna VepsäläinenMerja SaarinenSatu KinnunenElviira LehtoHannu SaarijärviJuha-Matti KatajajuuriMaijaliisa ErkkolaJaakko NevalainenMikael Fogelholm
Published in: Public health nutrition (2022)
pattern resulted in a low energy-adjusted carbon footprint but high carbon footprint per euro. This suggests a preference for cheap nutritional energy rather than environment-conscious purchase behaviour. Whether a shift towards a plant-based pattern would be affordable for those with more traditional and cheaper purchase patterns requires more research.
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