Factors Affecting Food Choice Flashcards
1
Q
Name 4 factors which affect food choice
A
Budget
Work
Special Dietary Needs
Peer Pressure
2
Q
How does budget affect food choice?
A
Consumers who have a restricted income may choose shops own range
It is cheaper than brands and may lack nutritional value
3
Q
How does work affect food choice?
A
Workers can quickly microwave frozen or cook/chill meals when they come home or take to work
They may also snack at work or just make what they have time for
4
Q
How do special dietary needs affect food choice?
A
Food intolerances or allergies prevent eating certain things
Or religion
5
Q
How does peer pressure affect food choice?
A
Children often choose the same foods as their peers to fit in with the likes and dislikes
