What are the factors that influence the dietary choices of individuals?

Answer 1

If this question is an open question I would say.

Lifestyle,

Career,

Quality of Meals,

Amount of Meals.

However, I know this is from a Health & Social Workshop by Steps. Their for I presume that it is a sort of "keyword" answer and you learnt these in class and needed to remember them for the workshop.

Answer 2

Welll these can be factors:

Religion/culture

Peer pressure

Personal preference

Financial resources

Social class

The media

Position in family

Geographical Location

Availability of food

Answer 3

There are several factors that influence the dietary choices of individuals:

• The person's relationship to food (meaning: does he/she use it purely to be able to sustain his/her physical health or does he/she use comfort foods)
• How the individual was brought up (what the mother/father gave the child when he/she was growing up and the food that he/she was raised on.
• Some say that genetics plays a role. If a person has a condition that would make him/her chooses certain food over others (like Diabetes) in the interest of health.
• The lifestyle a person has also affects his/her choice. If a person has a fast-paced lifestyle, then he/she may mainly eat junk food/fast food.

Answer 4

• Age
• Gender
• Family/Culture
• Where you live

Answer 5

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