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M Connors1, C A Bisogni, J Sobal

  • 1Division of Nutritional Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14853, USA. mmc17@cornell.edu

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Adults navigate complex food choices using personal food systems. These systems dynamically manage values like taste, health, and cost across different eating situations.

Area of Science:

  • Behavioral Science
  • Food Studies
  • Sociology

Background:

  • Post-industrial societies present complex food environments.
  • Diverse food products and eating situations challenge decision-making.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine how individuals manage values when making food choices.
  • To understand the processes underlying food-choice decisions in various contexts.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative study analyzing 86 semi-structured interviews.
  • In-depth interviews with a diverse urban adult population.
  • Grounded theory approach to identify personal food systems.

Main Results:

  • All participants utilized a personal food system for decision-making.

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  • Key values managed include taste, health, cost, time, and social relationships.
  • Processes involved categorizing, prioritizing, and balancing values dynamically.
  • Conclusions:

    • Personal food systems are dynamic frameworks for managing food-related values.
    • Understanding these systems aids in developing eating behavior theories.
    • Insights can improve health communication strategies related to food choices.