Development of food literacy in children and adolescents: implications for the design of strategies to promote healthier and more sustainable diets

G Ares, S De Rosso, C Mueller, K Philippe… - Nutrition …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Food literacy has emerged as a key individual trait to promote the transformation of food
systems toward healthy and sustainable diets. Childhood and adolescence are key periods …

Young people as drivers or inhibitors of the sustainability movement: The case of anti-consumption

F Ziesemer, A Hüttel, I Balderjahn - Journal of Consumer Policy, 2021 - Springer
As overconsumption has negative effects on ecological balance, social equality, and
individual well-being, reducing consumption levels among the materially affluent is an …

Health literacy and food literacy for K‐12 schools in the COVID‐19 pandemic

SD Vamos, CC Wacker, VDE Welter… - Journal of school …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Food literacy, a sub‐area of health literacy, is achieving
attention in schools, academia, research, health care, businesses, and governments …

Nutrition literacy of middle school students and its influencing factors: a cross-sectional study in Chongqing, China

M Zeng, Y Zhu, Z Cai, J Xian, S Li, T Wang… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Nutrition literacy plays an important role in children's dietary habits and nutrition. This study
aimed to analyse the status of nutrition literacy and its influencing factors amongst middle …

How primary school curriculums in 11 countries around the world deliver food education and address food literacy: A policy analysis

K Smith, R Wells, C Hawkes - International Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: As one of the biggest drivers of health and climate change, the food system
has unrealised potential to influence consumption toward affordable, healthy, sustainable …

Effects of university students' perceived food literacy on ecological eating behavior towards sustainability

Y Lee, T Kim, H Jung - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and industrialized food systems, people's eating behavior
has become seriously restricted. Especially, university students have started to overly …

Development of a tool for food literacy assessment in children (TFLAC)

SA Amin, M Lehnerd, SB Cash, CD Economos… - Journal of nutrition …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective Food literacy provides a framework for food-related knowledge, skills, and
behaviors. The aim of this study was to develop a Tool for Food Literacy Assessment in …

A remotely‐delivered pilot and feasibility program to promote physical and food literacy in adolescents with intellectual disabilities

C Curtin, LG Bandini, M Forquer… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Youth with intellectual disabilities experience disparities in physical activity and
diet quality. Physical and food literacy are hypothesised to support adoption of healthy …

Preserving local food traditions: a hybrid participatory approach for stimulating transgenerational dialogue

A D'Andrea, A D'Ulizia - Societies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Local food traditions are an essential part of culture and society, reflecting a community's
history, values, and beliefs. Elders play a major role in passing on local food knowledge to …

Rethinking adolescent school nutrition education through a food systems lens

M Miller, D Barwood, A Devine, J Boston… - Journal of School …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Obesity‐driven nutrition education in schools does not appear
to result in healthier adolescent food choices. This study explored food systems as an …