Sociodemographic differences in motives for food selection: results from the LoCard cross-sectional survey.
Hanna KonttinenOtto HalmesvaaraMikael FogelholmHannu SaarijärviJaakko NevalainenMaijaliisa ErkkolaPublished in: The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity (2021)
We observed sociodemographic differences in a range of food motives that might act as barriers or drivers for adopting diets that benefit human and planetary health. Interventions aiming to narrow SEP and gender disparities in dietary intake should employ strategies that take into account higher priority of familiarity and price in daily food selection in lower-SEP individuals and males.