Association between eating behaviour and diet quality: eating alone vs. eating with others

The social facilitation of eating is a concept on which a growing amount of supportive evidence is being published. This concept describes the impact of the presence of friends or family on increasing the food we consume versus if we were eating by ourselves. In this review by Ruddock, Brunstrom & Higgs (2021), the authors […]

Both social and food environments play a crucial role in shaping adolescents’ food choices, often in ways distinct from childhood experiences. While research indicates that these environments independently influence eating behaviors, little is known about how their interaction impacts adolescent diets. A more thorough comprehension of this link may aid in the development of more […]