Influence of ‘Peer group in selection of food’ in what to eat and how to eat.
a. Influence by fancy and fast foods consumed by friends
b. Love to eat pizza, Burger, Fries etc.
c. Can change their taste with friends influence
d. pressuring teens to skip meals or diet to look thin
e. May imitate the behaviors of their peers who practice unhealthy eating behaviors.
Influence of media in selection of food’ –
a. play important role in promoting food products and help family in choosing food
b. tells the availability of different products with their nutritional composition
c. fascinated by attractive advertisements
d. easy accessibility , take away foods, new websites for supplying food
e. media promotes sugar intake and unhealthy stuff also