Diet, Lifestyle and Health

Supporting Unit AS 2: Diet, Lifestyle and Health, this area looks at eating patterns. Additional content will be added in the future.

  • Learning outcomes include:

    Based on the GCE specification, this area supports the following learning outcomes:

    • Explore the trends in food consumption that have led to increased prevalence of diet-related disorders, for example: demographics; social change; employment; and leisure patterns.
    • Discuss the barriers that prevent consumers from making healthy food choices, for example: resources; availability; food labelling; and food advertising.

    Barrier Word Cards

    Food4Life

    Data Task - Trends in Overweight and Obesity

    Food4Life

    Family Food Survey

    Food4Life

    Information Sources

    Food4Life