Effects of plain packaging, warning labels, and taxes on young people's predicted sugar-sweetened beverage preferences: An experimental study

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Bollard, Tessa ^a   Maubach, Ninya ^b   Walker, Natalie ^c   Ni Mhurchu, Cliona ^c  

^a AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Experiment; Nutrition labels; Plain packaging; Sugar sweetened beverage; Tax

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FEMALE; FOOD PACKAGING; FOOD PREFERENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PREDICTION; PROBABILITY; PURCHASING; SOFT DRINK; SUGAR-SWEETENED BEVERAGE; TAX; YOUNG ADULT; ADMINISTRATION AND DOSAGE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; BEVERAGE; CARBONATED BEVERAGE; DENTAL CARIES; DIET; ECONOMICS; HEALTH PROMOTION; NEW ZEALAND; OBESITY; PERCEPTION; PROCEDURES; QUESTIONNAIRE; SUGAR INTAKE;

SUGAR INTAKE; SWEETENING AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHMS; BEVERAGES; CARBONATED BEVERAGES; DENTAL CARIES; DIET; DIETARY SUCROSE; FEMALE; FOOD LABELING; FOOD PACKAGING; FOOD PREFERENCES; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; OBESITY; PERCEPTION; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; SWEETENING AGENTS; TAXES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84984674697     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14795868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12966-016-0421-7     Document Type: Article

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