Factors Affecting Food Choices by Mrs Howard https://padlet.com/whoward1/5u125qk9t3hg Brainstorm - discuss social factors that affect your ability to access and make healthy food choices. en-us 2018-04-02 14:41:27 UTC 2025-12-10 17:33:23 UTC hello@padlet.com Location: whoward1 https://padlet.com/whoward1/5u125qk9t3hg/wish/247826672 Affects the cost and availability of foods.
Cost of healthy food is higher in rural areas and remote areas due to the cost of transportation, distribution and lack of competition.
Nutritional food is about 30 % HIGHER IN REMOTE AREAS.
Fresh food is limited restricting food such as fish, lean meats, fruits and vegetables .
Intakes of vitamins and minerals is lower for children in remote areas and sugar intake is usually higher.
People who live in cities usually have access to a wider variety of foods, especially healthy and fresh produce.


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