Nutrition labels influence value computation of food products in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex

Obesity

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 786-792

  Enax, Laura ^a,b   Hu, Yang ^a,b   Trautner, Peter ^a,b   Weber, Bernd ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BRAIN REGION; CONSUMER ATTITUDE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOOD; FOOD INDUSTRY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRITION LABEL; NUTRITIONAL PARAMETERS; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; POSTERIOR CINGULATE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SELF CONTROL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VENTROMEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FOOD PACKAGING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; CONSUMER BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD LABELING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; NUTRITIVE VALUE; OBESITY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84925866378     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/oby.21027     Document Type: Article

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