Towards the implementation of a conceptual framework of food and nutrition literacy: Providing healthy eating for the population

V Vettori, C Lorini, C Milani, G Bonaccorsi - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Existing definitions of food literacy (FL) and nutrition literacy (NL) in particular refer to
individual knowledge, motivation, competences, and awareness, which determine the …

Nutrition and food literacy in the MENA region: a review to inform nutrition research and policy makers

H Mohsen, Y Sacre, L Hanna-Wakim… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Improving food and nutrition literacy is fundamental to tackling the Middle East
and North Africa (MENA) region's enormous challenges, including malnutrition and food …

Nutrition literacy predicts adherence to healthy/unhealthy diet patterns in adults with a nutrition-related chronic condition

MK Taylor, DK Sullivan, EF Ellerbeck… - Public health …, 2019 - cambridge.org
Objective: To describe the relationship between adherence to distinct dietary patterns and
nutrition literacy. Design: We identified distinct dietary patterns using principal covariates …

The nutrition literacy assessment instrument is a valid and reliable measure of nutrition literacy in adults with chronic disease

HD Gibbs, EF Ellerbeck, B Gajewski, C Zhang… - Journal of nutrition …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To test the reliability and validity of the Nutrition Literacy Assessment Instrument
(NLit) in adult primary care and identify the relationship between nutrition literacy and diet …

The relationship between adolescents' nutrition literacy and food habits, and affecting factors

B Koca, G Arkan - Public Health Nutrition, 2021 - cambridge.org
Objective: The current study aimed to investigate the relationship between nutrition literacy
(NL) and food habits (FH) in adolescents, and the factors affecting the relationship. Design …

Measuring nutrition and food literacy in adults: a systematic review and appraisal of existing measurement tools

EYN Yuen, M Thomson… - HLRP: Health Literacy …, 2018 - journals.healio.com
Background: Nutrition literacy (NL) and food literacy (FL) have emerged as key components
in the promotion and maintenance of healthy dietary practices. However, a critical appraisal …

Health literacy as a determinant of childhood and adult obesity: a systematic review

MK Chrissini, DB Panagiotakos - International journal of adolescent …, 2021 - degruyter.com
Abstract Objectives To assess whether Health Literacy (HL) acts as a determinant of obesity
in adults and children by synthesizing the results of recent scientific evidence. Content This …

Association between nutrition literacy and overweight/obesity of adolescents: a cross–sectional study in Chongqing, China

S Li, Y Zhu, M Zeng, Z Li, H Zeng, Z Shi, Y Zhao - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective The burden of overweight and obesity in adolescents is increasing rapidly. This
study aimed to assess the association between nutrition literacy and overweight/obesity …

Food and nutrition literacy status and its correlates in Iranian senior high-school students

M Ashoori, N Omidvar, H Eini-Zinab, E Shakibazadeh… - BMC nutrition, 2021 - Springer
Background Planning interventions to promote food and nutrition literacy (FNL) require a
better understanding of the FNL status of the target group and its correlates. Aims This study …

Socioeconomic inequalities in relation to health and nutrition literacy in Greece

M Michou, DB Panagiotakos, C Lionis… - International journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Poor health literacy (HL) is associated with poor health behaviours and outcomes. The aim
of the study was to investigate the effect of socioeconomic status on HL and nutrition literacy …