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  1. 16. Navigating the transformation to sustainable public meals - The case of Södertälje municipality, Sweden.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Jenny Norrby; [2021]
    Keywords : transformation; food system; public meal; social ecological system; södertälje municipality; sweden; matsystem; offentlig måltid; hållbarhet; Södertälje kommun; skolmåltid; transformation;

    Abstract : Food production and consumption is causing environmental harm such as climate change and a decline in ecosystem services. Hence, a transformation of the food system is necessary for humanity’s future well-being. READ MORE

  3. 17. Dietary fibres and dairy products : How does it affect the development of cancer and diabetes type 2

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Elin Forslund; [2021]
    Keywords : Dietary fibers; Dairy products; Cancer; Diabetes;

    Abstract : Eating habits are one of the main factors that can affect the development of non-communicable diseases such as cancer and diabetes. The prevention of cancer and diabetes is a significant public health challenge due to the growing rate all over the world. Dietary behaviours are one of the important factors to lower the risk of these diseases. READ MORE

  4. 18. Hållbarhetsaspekter i svenska livsmedelsmärkningar

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Food Science

    Author : julia söderberg; [2021]
    Keywords : hållbarhet; planetära gränser; livsmedelsproduktion; märkning; konsument;

    Abstract : Det krävs stora förändringar i matvanor, matsvinn och förbättringar av produktionsmetoderna för att uppnå hälsosam kost från hållbara livsmedelssystem som inte äventyrar planetens gränser. Hållbarhetsmärkningar kan ses som avgörande för att i tid ställa om våra livsmedelssystem. READ MORE

  5. 19. Bloom : Thoughts for food— re-thinking the norms of (toxic) consumption and masculinity 

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för design (DE)

    Author : Natalie Waller; [2021]
    Keywords : masculinity; veganism; plant based; gender roles; food photography; eating habits; social norms; substitution; patriarchy; carnism;

    Abstract : An exploration of the idea that tangible change could be made in the world when norms are unsettled rather than reinforced or left untouched. Bloom focuses on creating a space for the individual to re-define the outdated, toxic norms surrounding masculinity to explore ‘what men can be’. READ MORE

  6. 20. Mobile Application as a Way for Non-Diabetics to Visualize Blood Sugar

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Erik Junghahn; Robert Paananen; Leonora Stiernborg; Fredrik Yngve; [2021]
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    Abstract : The amount of blood sugar related diseases is rising in Sweden andaround the world. It is estimated that over 15% of the Swedish population has genetically an increased risk to develop type 2 diabetes. In addition, bad eating and poor exercise habits increase the risk of developing diabetes as well. READ MORE