Using FoodFlip© to Improve Food Choices Among Post-secondary Students
Healthy Diet
About this trial
This is an interventional other trial for Healthy Diet focused on measuring front-of-package labeling, post-secondary foods, university foods, universities, mobile applications, mobile health, smartphone
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: ≥18 years of age enrolled at UofT have regular access to either iPhone or Android purchases at least one meal a day on campus able to speak and read English not currently pregnant or in lactation Exclusion Criteria: <18 years of age not enrolled at UofT does not have access to a smartphone does not purchase at least one meal a day on campus unable to speak and read English currently pregnant or in lactation
Sites / Locations
- Department of Nutritional Sciences, University of Toronto
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
No Intervention
Placebo Comparator
Active Comparator
No App
FoodFlip© App with no nutrition symbol
FoodFlip© App with 'high-in' nutrition symbol
No intervention. Participants will be given access to a web-based submission portal.
Intervention control: participants will have access to food information in the shape of a Nutrition Facts table through FoodFlip©. Participants will have access to a submission portal linked to their study ID through the app.
Intervention: Participants will have access to food information through FoodFlip© with Health Canada's 'high-in' nutrition symbol. ©. Participants will have access to a submission portal linked to their study ID through the app.