#Latest news with #healthyDietWall Street Journal25-05-2025HealthWall Street JournalThe Healthier the Food, the Faster It Goes Bad. Or So People Think.A healthy diet is a goal for many consumers, but a recent study found something that can deter people from eating more healthy food: They worry about it spoiling. Consumers tend to believe that foods labeled as healthy will go bad faster than other foods, the study found, which could lead them to choose less-healthy alternatives in the store or throw out healthy food they bought that hasn't actually spoiled.
Wall Street Journal25-05-2025HealthWall Street JournalThe Healthier the Food, the Faster It Goes Bad. Or So People Think.A healthy diet is a goal for many consumers, but a recent study found something that can deter people from eating more healthy food: They worry about it spoiling. Consumers tend to believe that foods labeled as healthy will go bad faster than other foods, the study found, which could lead them to choose less-healthy alternatives in the store or throw out healthy food they bought that hasn't actually spoiled.