Nutrition Information and Household Dietary Fat Intake
An endogenous switching regression model is used to examine how meal planner health knowledge affects dietary fat intake. Ethnicity, income, meal planner age, being on a low-fat diet, and other health awareness behaviors had significant effects on health knowledge. After controlling for differences...
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description | An endogenous switching regression model is used to examine how meal planner health knowledge affects dietary fat intake. Ethnicity, income, meal planner age, being on a low-fat diet, and other health awareness behaviors had significant effects on health knowledge. After controlling for differences in household and meal planner characteristics, intake of total and saturated fat was found to depend on health knowledge status. |
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spelling | doaj.art-a493190ef3174f41b8ed81cedb3df08b2022-12-21T18:47:25ZengWestern Agricultural Economics AssociationJournal of Agricultural and Resource Economics1068-55022327-82851994-12-0119234936510.22004/ag.econ.3074830748Nutrition Information and Household Dietary Fat IntakeBrian W. GouldHuei Chin LinAn endogenous switching regression model is used to examine how meal planner health knowledge affects dietary fat intake. Ethnicity, income, meal planner age, being on a low-fat diet, and other health awareness behaviors had significant effects on health knowledge. After controlling for differences in household and meal planner characteristics, intake of total and saturated fat was found to depend on health knowledge status.https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/30748dietary fat intakehealth knowledgeswitching regression |
spellingShingle | Brian W. Gould Huei Chin Lin Nutrition Information and Household Dietary Fat Intake Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics dietary fat intake health knowledge switching regression |
title | Nutrition Information and Household Dietary Fat Intake |
title_full | Nutrition Information and Household Dietary Fat Intake |
title_fullStr | Nutrition Information and Household Dietary Fat Intake |
title_full_unstemmed | Nutrition Information and Household Dietary Fat Intake |
title_short | Nutrition Information and Household Dietary Fat Intake |
title_sort | nutrition information and household dietary fat intake |
topic | dietary fat intake health knowledge switching regression |
url | https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/30748 |
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