Food-Away-From-Home Options in Local Military Nutrition Environments
Similar to trends in the general public, the military community has more ways to purchase food away from home, so improving food-away-from-home quality in military settings can have a major impact. A review of local military food environments showed areas of success and opportunities for improvement. Given the prevalence of food away from home, providing and promoting nutritious options can help optimize Service Member nutritional fitness.
Authors
- Jessica L. Kegel
- Jonathan M. Scott (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1542-5875)
- Katie M Kirkpatrick (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7006-3272)
- Rory McCarthy
- Deborah Robinson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2209-5712)
- Rachel Chamberlin
- Sarah J Hinman
Institutions
- Henry M. Jackson Foundation (US)
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- AJPM Focus
- Published
- 2024-11-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.focus.2024.100293
- Primary Topic
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- U.S. Department of Defense
- Henry M. Jackson Foundation
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
- Defense Health Agency