Healthy Diet - Cultural and Psychological Factors

Cultural and Psychological Factors

From a psychological and cultural perspective, a healthier diet may be difficult to achieve for people with poor eating habits. This may be due to tastes acquired in childhood and preferences for sugary, salty and/or fatty foods.

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