Identifying gaps between perceived and actual intakes in Finnish adults: self-assessment of macronutrient intakes in relation to nutrition recommendations is challenging
Our study suggests that self-assessment of macronutrient intakes is challenging. Misperceptions can be obstacles in shifting to healthier and more sustainable diets. Interpretation of nutrition recommendations to the public could still be improved.
Authors
- Anne‐Maria Pajari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6248-4560)
- Sari Bäck (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1910-1031)
- Maijaliisa Erkkola (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6966-1523)
- Essi Päivärinta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0242-9682)
- Tiina Pellinen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2583-4496)
- Antti Isokangas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1501-0618)
- Petra Rautio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9578-4693)
Institutions
- University of Helsinki (FI)
- Niilo Mäki institute (FI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Food & Nutrition Research
- Published
- 2025-02-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.29219/fnr.v69.10535
- Primary Topic
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00