A review of point-of-choice nutrition labelling schemes in the workplace, public eating places and universities

Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 423-445

  Holdsworth, M ^a   Haslam, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Heartbeat Award scheme; Labelling schemes; Nutrition education; Point of choice

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRITION; UNITED KINGDOM; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0032445713     PISSN: 09523871     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-277X.1998.00124.x     Document Type: Article

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