Journal of Contemporary Medicine (Jan 2023)

Evaluation of The Relationship Between Nutrition Knowledge and Sustainable Food Literacy

  • Leyla Özgen,
  • Elif Esra Öztürk

DOI
https://doi.org/10.16899/jcm.1221031
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 66 – 71

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Abstract Aim: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the relationship between nutrition knowledge and sustainable food literacy. Material and Method: It was carried out in 280 people aged 19 to 75 years. Data were collected through face-to-face interviews. To measure the level of sustainable of food literacy, the Sustainable Food Literacy Scale was applied. Nutrition knowledge was evaluated using nutrition knowledge questionnaire. Results: Participants in the low-nutrition knowledge group had lower sustainable food knowledge scores than those of the medium and high nutrition knowledge groups (p

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