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Parents’ food choices help develop child’s food habits, says study – EdexLive

Food systems with calorie-dense and nutrient-poor meal offerings are a major factor contributing to global obesity and are a major challenge to parents of young children

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Parent’s choice and preferences for sugar, salt in their diet can be a way to understand how the kids develop their food habits, according to a recent study from the University of Oregon.
Young children naturally like sugar and salt in food and develop food preferences based on what their parents serve them, but new research suggests how parents view self-regulation also is a contributing factor.
Food systems with calorie-dense and nutrient-poor meal offerings are a major factor contributing t…

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