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Essential to life
Nutrients are needed for body to
function properly
To control diseases such as diabetes
Physical Factors: Health
What’s old?
Social: Lifestyle
Limited information
Positive images
Celebrity endorsement
Scare tactics
Studies
Infomercials
False claims
Cultural: National Origin
Geography
Staple Foods
Economics
Foreign Contacts
Cultural: Religion
Electricity or gas
Personal energy
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