Observational analysis reveals dietary intake correlates with neighborhood food access in suburban residents, suggesting supermarket proximity facilitates guideline adherence.
Initiatives to improve adherence to dietary guidelines and reduce the consumption of unhealthy foods needs to be multifaceted; addressing individual factors and access to healthy food choices in both the home and neighborhood food environment. Ensuring proximity to local supermarkets, particularly in new suburban developments, appears to be an important strategy for facilitating healthy eating.
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