Eating Behaviors of University Students

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Jazyk výsledku

angličtina

Název v původním jazyce

Eating Behaviors of University Students

Popis výsledku v původním jazyce

The nutritional intake during young adulthood supports the maintenance of physical health, impacts risk for future disease, and plays a role in the prevention of excess weight gain. According to the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (2013), Czech Republic ranks as the fattest country in Europe, based on the prevalence of obesity among adults. Around 28.7% of the adult population is considered obese, and this number is projected to rise according with the European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO) in 2030. Currently young people's health is receiving more attention because of alarming data regarding risk factor such obesity prevalence. Identifying people at greater risk of developing obesity is important for the development of effective public health strategies to prevent and treat excess weight gain and its associated co-morbidities. The presented study was conducted to describe food-preparation behaviors, cooking skills, resources for preparing food, and associations with diet quality among young adults from Mendel University in Brno. Finally, a number of recommendations, according to the results of this study, were formulated to foment new eating habits among the experimental sample.

Název v anglickém jazyce

Eating Behaviors of University Students

Popis výsledku anglicky

The nutritional intake during young adulthood supports the maintenance of physical health, impacts risk for future disease, and plays a role in the prevention of excess weight gain. According to the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (2013), Czech Republic ranks as the fattest country in Europe, based on the prevalence of obesity among adults. Around 28.7% of the adult population is considered obese, and this number is projected to rise according with the European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO) in 2030. Currently young people's health is receiving more attention because of alarming data regarding risk factor such obesity prevalence. Identifying people at greater risk of developing obesity is important for the development of effective public health strategies to prevent and treat excess weight gain and its associated co-morbidities. The presented study was conducted to describe food-preparation behaviors, cooking skills, resources for preparing food, and associations with diet quality among young adults from Mendel University in Brno. Finally, a number of recommendations, according to the results of this study, were formulated to foment new eating habits among the experimental sample.

Druh

D - Stať ve sborníku

CEP obor

GM - Potravinářství

OECD FORD obor

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Projekt

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Návaznosti

S - Specificky vyzkum na vysokych skolach

Rok uplatnění

2016

Kód důvěrnosti údajů

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Název statě ve sborníku

MendelNet 2016: Proceedings of International PhD Students Conference

ISBN

978-80-7509-443-8

ISSN

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e-ISSN

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Počet stran výsledku

6

Strana od-do

565-570

Název nakladatele

Mendelova univerzita v Brně

Místo vydání

Brno

Místo konání akce

Brno

Datum konání akce

9. 11. 2016

Typ akce podle státní příslušnosti

EUR - Evropská akce

Kód UT WoS článku

000392968500101