沙特阿拉伯的人工甜味剂的消费模式和态度见解
Buthaina M Aljehany1, Eman A Abduljawad1, Fadhah Alatwi1
1Food and Nutrition Department, Human Sciences and Design Faculty, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Frontiers in public health
|July 31, 2025
概括
在沙特成年人中,人工甜味剂 (AS) 的使用很常见,主要用于体重控制. 然而,健康问题和对天然食物的偏好仍然存在,这表明需要进行公共卫生教育.
科学领域:
- 营养科学 营养科学
- 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) 在沙特阿拉伯被广泛采用作为糖的替代品.
- 关于这一群体中对AS的消费模式和态度的研究有限.
研究的目的:
- 调查沙特成年人对人工甜味剂的消费行为和态度.
- 确定影响沙特成年人使用人工甜味剂的因素.
主要方法:
- 这是一项涉及386名沙特成年人的横截面研究,他们使用了在线问卷.
- 人工甜味剂态度量表 (AASS) 用于评估对天然替代品的接受,风险感知,感知到的好处,信任和动机.
- 统计分析包括描述性统计,千二测试,回归分析和障碍模型来确定AS使用预测因素.
主要成果:
- 42%的参与者经常食用AS,主要是为了体重控制 (65%) 和对健康生活方式的信念 (74.19%).
- 关于AS使用的重要预测因素包括女性性别和高等教育水平.
- 虽然接受度很高 (61.40%),但还报告了对健康风险的担忧 (44.30%) 和对天然食物的偏好 (66.84%).
结论:
- 在沙特成年人中存在高患AS消费率,这是由体重控制目标驱动的.
- 健康问题和对天然食物的偏好与AS使用并存.
- 研究结果强调需要有针对性的健康教育,以促进对人工甜味剂的明智饮食选择.
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