2013
DOI: 10.1590/s1415-52732013000600002
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Eating out or in from home: analyzing the quality of meal according eating locations

Abstract: A B S T R A C T ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to evaluate the quality of meals consumed by workers from São Paulo according to eating location. MethodsThis cross-sectional study used the 24-hour recall to collect dietary data from 815 workers, including where the meal was consumed, and then grouped the meals by eating location: home, workplace cafeteria, and restaurant. Meal quality was assessed according to energy content and density, fiber density, and proportion of macronutrients, 10 food groups, and f… Show more

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“…Regarding the meals outside the household, several studies point to worse nutritional quality of the meals in this context 23,32 , however, this study does not corroborate others mentioned earlier, since it presents a positive relationship between the intake of vegetables and the meals had at full service restaurants. The access to healthy foods varies according to the type of business and the socioeconomic status of the population in the city of São Paulo 29 .…”
Section: Variablecontrasting
confidence: 91%
“…Regarding the meals outside the household, several studies point to worse nutritional quality of the meals in this context 23,32 , however, this study does not corroborate others mentioned earlier, since it presents a positive relationship between the intake of vegetables and the meals had at full service restaurants. The access to healthy foods varies according to the type of business and the socioeconomic status of the population in the city of São Paulo 29 .…”
Section: Variablecontrasting
confidence: 91%
“…Bezerra et al 4 identified that eating out-of-home culminated in a lower intake of protein, rice, beans and milk, as well as increased consumption of total fats, saturated fats, monosaccharides, sweets, fried foods, salted foods, sodas and alcoholic beverages. Bandoni et al 41 , in 2013, found that employees of companies in the city of São Paulo who ate at the workplace (35.7%) consumed fewer calories and had less energy-dense meals, with more vegetables, fruits and legumes. Those who ate at restaurants (37.1%) consumed more meat, sugars and sweets.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In 2013 Bandoni et al 44 showed that the nutritional quality of meals served in in-house food services and restaurants is different.…”
Section: Dinnermentioning
confidence: 99%