Can simply naming vegetables differently increase healthful eating?
New research examines how using more appetizing words to describe healthful foods affects eating choices and finds that the wording can go a long way.
October 13, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: describe-healthful, eating-choices, foods-affects, more-appetizing, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, research-examines, wording
A savory starter could help you to make better food choices
Umami, or savory, is the fifth basic taste that we can perceive, alongside sweet, bitter, salty, and sour. Can umami foods influence our eating choices?
July 9, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: alongside-sweet, basic-taste, eating, eating-choices, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldiets, the-fifth, umami-foods
Enhanced emotional awareness promotes healthier eating
As obesity rates rise, health professionals and policy makers scramble to help consumers resist unhealthy eating choices, often focusing on better labeling and improved nutritional knowledge.
November 14, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: better-labeling, eating-choices, health-professionals, makers-scramble, nutritional counseling, obesity-rates, often-focusing, oncalldiets, resist-unhealthy