Individual behavior to make healthy choices can occur only in a supportive environment with accessible and affordable healthy food choices. This article presents an overview of food environments and strategies for creating healthy eating environments. An ecological framework is presented for conceptualizing the many food environments and conditions that influence food choices, followed by a More
Date: April 2008
Resource Type: Journal Article
Focus Areas: Early Childhood Food Access Food Marketing Nutrition Policy & Programs Pricing & Economics School & After School