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Unfortunately, socioeconomic status has a major influence on diet quality
August 22nd 2024
One of the objectives of the NutriQuébec project is to gain a better understanding of the diet-related factors that are also associated with health disparities in the Quebec population. NutriQuébec data show that socio-economic status has a major influence on diet quality. For example, having a lower level of education or income tends to be […]
The NutriQuébec project obtains new funding from the Government of Quebec
February 22nd 2023
The Government of Quebec renewed funding for the NutriQuebec Project as part of the Plan d’action interministériel 2022-2025 (PAI) of the Politique gouvernementale de prévention en santé. Unveiled on June 8, 2022, the PAI proposes the NutriQuebec project as one of the actions to improve access to healthy eating. The refinancing of the NutriQuebec project […]
Good eating habits were maintained during the early lockdown
February 11th 2021
During the COVID-19–related early lockdown (between April 15 and May 12, 2020), 853 NutriQuébec participants completed questionnaires about their lifestyle habits, including their eating habits. Interestingly, NutriQuébec participants did not lose their good habits during this containment. In fact, the quality of their diet improved slightly! For more details, you can consult the article from […]
NutriQuébec wants to study Quebecer’s diets in a pandemic context
March 20th 2020
It is pretty sure that the efforts of social distancing deployed throughout the Province will modify the eating habits of households. For better or for worse? NutriQuébec wishes to answer this question. NutriQuébec invites the population to sign up in the project at this time of sanitary crisis. This will allow documenting Quebecer’s eating habits […]
Les Québécois consomment trop de sucre
December 7th 2019
Le Québec devra-t-il déclarer la guerre au sucre? Selon une étude publiée par des chercheurs de l’Université Laval, six adultes québécois sur dix consomment plus de sucres que la limite recommandée par l’Organisation mondiale de la santé. Une étude publiée en septembre dernier dans la revue Nutrients montre que la majorité des adultes québécois consomment […]