date:Aug 11, 2014
Low-income families tend to consume diets low in fruits and vegetables due to poor access to healthy food and their inability to pay for it, say the authors.
Although food assistance programs such as SNAP are helpful, they can be used to buy any type of food, including items that arent nutritious.
The concept is appealing give people more resources, and they will buy more fruits and vegetables, Dimitri said.
Dimitri and her colleagues enrolled 281 economically disadvantaged women who shoppe