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Barriers to Healthy Eating in Young Adults by Rohit Singh is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Challenges to making healthy food choices include food insecurity due to lack of money or availability, as well as time constraints and costs of healthy foods. Younger adults often have poor nutritional habits, with high intake of fast foods and low intake of fruits and vegetables, and they frequently skip meals. Surveys of college students found their poor eating was linked to lack of nutrition knowledge as well as preferences for taste, cost, convenience and time. Additionally, many believe healthy foods

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Rohit Singh

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EN