Essays about: "unhealthy food"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 25 essays containing the words unhealthy food.

  1. 1. The Future of Organic Food in Swedish Retail

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Anne Dominique Vos; [2022]
    Keywords : Organic food; Organic labelled food; sustainable food; organic labels; Swedish food retail; food legislation; food retail legislation; government agency sustainability;

    Abstract : Human activity affects planetary systems that support living on Earth and the food systems is a large contributor to overstepping the planetary boundaries. Global and national sustainability aims include targets for organic food production, during the latest years many countries have grown their organic food market share. READ MORE

  3. 2. Packaging for Plant-based protein diets - Exploring the requirements from the consumer and industry perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Förpackningslogistik

    Author : Revathi Saravana Kumar; [2021]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The sustainable production and consumption of foods is gaining traction and globally, it is believed that there is nutritional transitional taking place from animal-based protein to plant-based protein. Product requirements, supply chain conditions, and consumption patterns for animal-based proteins and plant-based proteins will vary. READ MORE

  4. 3. Salt-roasting of snack pellets : a study on the effects of a novel processing technique on product quality attributes and acrylamide content

    University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Fakulteten för naturvetenskap

    Author : Malin Ekdahl; [2020]
    Keywords : Sensorisk analys; triangel test; akrylamid; salt; fett; puffade snacks; snack pellet; snacks bearbetning;

    Abstract : Snacks are often associated with chips and expanded snack products that generally known for their characteristic texture. These products are normally high in calories with a low content of nutrients and are therefore perceived as unhealthy by many consumers. READ MORE

  5. 4. Using gamification in a mobile application to treat children with obesity : Increasing the motivation to select healthy food

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Erik Grundberg; [2020]
    Keywords : gamification; user engagement; UES; overweight treatment;

    Abstract : In a time where child obesity is reaching an alarming level it is important to provide tools for weight loss that are accessible to many children. Furthermore, it is important for these tools to be easy and fun to use to keep the users engaged in the tool over a long period of time, since losing weight is nothing that can be done in a day. READ MORE

  6. 5. Water Insoluble Fraction of Nopal (Opuntia ficus) Cladodes Beneficially Affects Postprandial Appetite-related Variables, while the Soluble Fraction Has No Effect: A Randomized Crossover Study in Healthy Volunteers

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

    Author : Phuong Dung Kieu; [2020]
    Keywords : Nopal cladodes; appetite variables; dietary fiber; hydrolysis index; obesity; applied nutrition; food chemistry; industriell näringslära; livsmedelskemi; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Introduction: The world has witnessed a global trend of increasing obesity, which is directly linked to non-communicable diseases, such as type 2 diabetes (T2D). The epidemic of obesity is largely associated with consumption of high calorie diets and low physical activity. READ MORE