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dollx

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Why does the variety of foods available to us today make it more difficult, rather than easier, to plan nutritious diets?

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Which stage of behavior change are you in when it comes to making wise food choices?
  1.Precontemplation
  2.Contemplation
  3.Preparation
  4.Action
  5.Maintenance
  6.Adoption


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
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Whereas 100 years ago there were relatively few food choices available and the available foods were mostly whole foods, the number of foods supplied by the food industry today is astounding. Tens of thousands of foods now line the market shelvesmany are processed mixtures of the basic ones, and some are constructed entirely from highly processed ingredients. Ironically, this abundance often makes it more difficult, rather than easier, to plan a nutritious diet.

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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