List five foods that you typically eat and indicate the possible factors that influence your food choices


Factors included in the student's response may include:

• Hunger, appetite, and food habits
• Nutrition knowledge, health beliefs/concerns, and practices
• Availability, convenience, and economy
• Advertising and the media
• Early experiences, social interactions, and cultural traditions
• Personal preference, taste, and psychological needs
• Values, such as political views, environmental concerns, and religious beliefs

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