Designing A Conceptual Framework on Health Food Consumption Patterns among Malaysian Consumers
Healthy foods refer to foods that are safe for consumption, fine in quality and are nutritious in meeting the principle for sustainability of health.Recently consumption of healthy food has emerged as alternative approach for preventing form obesity and chronic diseases, that affecting Malaysia wit...
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Format: | Conference or Workshop Item |
Language: | English |
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2017
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Online Access: | http://repo.uum.edu.my/24866/1/2nd%20IRC%202017%2096.pdf http://repo.uum.edu.my/24866/ |
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Institution: | Universiti Utara Malaysia |
Language: | English |
Summary: | Healthy foods refer to foods that are safe for consumption, fine in quality and are nutritious in
meeting the principle for sustainability of health.Recently consumption of healthy food has emerged as alternative approach for preventing form obesity and chronic diseases, that affecting Malaysia with high threat , in which unhealthy food consumption is now the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in low and middle-income social classes. Based on that, this conceptual framework is constructed of four variables place
and price as independent variables, consumption patterns of healthy food as dependent variable.
Moreover, this research also proposed lifestyle as mediator.Based on the arguments in the article, five major hypothesis were developed to refine our understanding of the consumption patterns. |
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