Men’s diets are related to local offerings, unlike women’s
Canadian men’s eating habits are associated with the availability of healthy food sources in their residential neighborhood but women’s are not, according to researchers. Why men and not women? “This may be because women, who are in general more nutritionally knowledgeable, may engage in different food shopping strategies than men, and rely on other aspects of the food environment than the proportion of food stores locally available,” suggested the study’s leader
January 6, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: aspects, availability, because-women, different-food, food, food-stores, general-more, healthy-food, may-engage, not-women, oncalldiets, other-aspects, proportion, residential, study
Walking Minutes Help People Make Healthier Menu Choices
When menus present them with how many minutes of brisk walking it takes to burn off the calories contained in different food options, people tend to choose lower calorie meals. These were the findings of a new study presented at the Experimental Biology 2013 meeting in Boston on Tuesday…
April 24, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: 2013-meeting, boston, brisk-walking, calories, different-food, experimental, findings, menus-present, new-study, nutrition / diet, on call diets, people-tend, the-calories