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Food purchasing practices in various retail settings and dietary intake: A cross-sectional survey of Australian adolescents.

Yan Jun Michelle ChenAshleigh HaynesMaree ScullyClaudia R GascoyneAlison McAleeseHelen Gwenda DixonBelinda MorleyMelanie A Wakefield
Published in: Health promotion journal of Australia : official journal of Australian Association of Health Promotion Professionals (2023)
Purchasing food or drink in various retail settings is associated with higher intake of discretionary food and drink among Australian adolescents, and some purchasing practices appeared to displace fruit and vegetable intake. SO WHAT?: These findings highlight a need to improve the accessibility and promotion of healthier food and drink options in schools and other retail settings.
Keyphrases
  • young adults
  • primary care
  • healthcare
  • human health
  • physical activity
  • weight gain
  • climate change