Tag Archives: food choices

Rating my food?

Posted on October 30, 2014 by janekdickinson

I’m not usually one for using coupons, let alone food rating systems, when I’m in a grocery store. I really just want to get in and out as fast as I can, especially since without fail I am always there … Continue reading →

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Paying Cash for Junk Food

Posted on January 24, 2014 by janekdickinson

Once again, food researcher Brian Wansink is uncovering important information about the way we eat – how much and what types of food – and now how payment method affects food choices. He found that American kids are more likely … Continue reading →

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Red Light, Green Light

Posted on January 15, 2014 by janekdickinson

There is a hospital that studied what happened when they labeled food in their cafeteria with traffic light colors. Green means healthy choice, yellow means so-so, and red means less healthy choice. They reported these findings. Basically, people started buying more … Continue reading →

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