Barriers to consumption of fruits and vegetables and strategies to overcome them in low-and middle-income countries: a narrative review

S Kaur - Nutrition Research Reviews, 2022 - cambridge.org
This review provides an overview of the barriers to the consumption of fruits and vegetables
(FVs) as well as strategies to improve the intake of FVs in low-and middle-income countries …

Fruits and vegetables: measuring intake and encouraging increased consumption

JV Woodside, IS Young, MC McKinley - Proceedings of the Nutrition …, 2013 - cambridge.org
A high intake of fruit and vegetables (FV) is associated with reduced risk of chronic disease,
although the evidence base is mostly observational. Blood biomarkers offer an objective …

Factors affecting fruit and vegetable consumption and purchase behavior of adults in sub-Saharan Africa: A rapid review

B Stadlmayr, U Trübswasser, S McMullin… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
In order to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, considerable dietary shifts,
including an increase in the consumption of fruit and vegetables (FV) will be required …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of Fruit and Vegetable Consumption on Human Health: An Update of the Literature

C Devirgiliis, E Guberti, L Mistura, A Raffo - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com
Several meta-analyses have consistently demonstrated that the consumption of an
adequate level of fruit and vegetables (F&V), along with other food groups, is associated …

The food environments of fruit and vegetable consumption in East and Southeast Asia: a systematic review

JTH Cheung, J Lok, S Gietel-Basten, K Koh - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Fruit and vegetable (FV) consumption benefits the health of populations. This can be
especially the case in locations which have undergone significant changes in their food …

Fruit and Vegetable Intake and Barriers to Their Consumption among University Students in Kuwait: A Cross‐Sectional Survey

D Alkazemi, Y Salmean - Journal of environmental and public …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Data on fruit and vegetable (F/V) consumption and barriers to their intake by Kuwait college
students are needed for health promotional activities to curtail obesity and related …

[PDF][PDF] Health benefits of fruit and vegetables consumption: preventive implications for non-communicable diseases in Ethiopia

T Yazew, A Daba - Advanced Techniques in Biology & Medicine, 2020 - researchgate.net
Globally, the low consumption of fruit and vegetables (FV) below the requirement is
contributed to increase the incidence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) like obesity …

Vegetables for healthy diets in low-and middle-income countries: a scoping review of the food systems literature

J Harris, W Tan, JE Raneri… - Food and nutrition …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Vegetables are an essential element in healthy diets, but intakes are low
around the world and there is a lack of systematic knowledge on how to improve diets …

Fruits and vegetables for healthy diet in developing countries

J Ganry - Acta Horticulturae, 2007 - actahort.org
" Fruits and vegetables (F&V) are important components of a healthy diet, and their sufficient
daily consumption could help prevent major diseases." A recently published WHO/FAO …

Fruits, vegetables, and health: A comprehensive narrative, umbrella review of the science and recommendations for enhanced public policy to improve intake

TC Wallace, RL Bailey, JB Blumberg… - Critical reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Fruit and vegetables (F&V) have been a cornerstone of healthy dietary recommendations;
the 2015–2020 US Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend that F&V constitute one …