消费者对食品中的人工甜味剂的看法,消费频率和体重指数:多变量分析
Branka Jurcevic Zidar1, Zlatka Knezovic1,2, Ajka Pribisalic2,3
1Teaching Institute for Public Health, Split-Dalmatia County, 21000 Split, Croatia.
Nutrients
|March 13, 2025
概括
人工甜味剂可能会影响体重,尽管消费者意识缺口. 需要开展教育活动,以改善食品标签阅读和更健康的饮食习惯,以获得更好的公共卫生结果.
科学领域:
- 食品科学与营养 食品科学与营养
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 消费者行为 消费者行为
背景情况:
- 人工甜味剂 (AS) 是常见的,无卡路里的食品添加剂.
- 新兴研究表明,AS可能会矛盾地增加食欲和食物摄入量,可能导致体重增加.
- 这项研究调查了消费者认知,消费模式和BMI与AS的关联.
研究的目的:
- 评估消费者对人工甜味剂的看法.
- 为了检查消费含有人工甜味剂的产品的频率.
- 探索人工甜味剂消费与身体质量指数 (BMI) 之间的关系.
主要方法:
- 采用了横截面研究设计.
- 数据是通过两项自愿的匿名在线调查 (谷歌表单) 收集的.
- 参与者的人口统计包括家长和学生 (N=649).
主要成果:
- 学生对AS作为糖替代品的认识 (88.9%) 超过了家长的认识 (59.3%).
- 尽管对AS的负面态度,但观察到对食品标签阅读的参与度较低.
- 较高的BMI与男性性别和年龄较大有关. 较低的BMI与不频繁的碳酸软饮料消费相关,而偶尔的零食消费与更高的BMI有关.
结论:
- 需要紧急的公共卫生举措来解决AS误解,并提高食品标签素养.
- 教育活动应该促进更健康的消费习惯.
- 需要进一步的研究来了解人工甜味剂摄入量的累积健康影响.
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