... dissatisfied with their body image about food products available in the “healthy foods” section of a Brazilian supermarket. Design/methodology/approach Exploratory, descriptive and qualitative study. Body image dissatisfaction was assessed with the self-reported silhouette scale validated for the Brazilian...

...Francesco Bimbo; Alessandro Bonanno; Hans Van Trijp; Rosaria Viscecchia Purpose Psychological factors, such as body image dissatisfaction and the negative feelings associated with it may be related to the adoption of unhealthy eating behaviours. Also, body image dissatisfaction may lower...