Food Choice motives in a Brazilian sample - Food Choice Questionnaire

Published: 20 August 2021| Version 2 | DOI: 10.17632/4g5t95nnxf.2
Contributor:
Diogo Da Cunha

Description

The dataset include 525 respondents over 18 years old of Limeira region (Brazil). The first data file include the raw data of socioeconomic status and Food Choice Questionnaire responses. The score of each indicators are provided. The second data file include a clean database, by removing the participants with missing values on any FCQ indicators. In this second database are provided the mean values FCQ extracted factors, after exploratory (EFA) and confirmatory factor analysis (CFA). Eight factors were extracted, namely: nutritional composition, mood, health, sensory appeal, price, preparation convenience, familiarity, and purchase convenience.

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Steps to reproduce

The steps to reproduce the data are published in Data in Brief Journal. When using for scientific purpose, please cite the main paper <https://doi.org/10.3390/foods9081114> and paper in Data in Brief

Institutions

Universidade Estadual de Campinas

Categories

Food Choice, Assessment of Food Choice Behavior, Assessment of Psychosocial Factors Related to Food Behavior, Cultural Influence on Food Choice

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