Table A1.
Category system with the emergent major themes, (sub)themes, and exemplary manifestations.
| Major Theme | |
| Restrictive Dietary Practice (RDP) | |
| (Sub)themes | Exemplary Manifestations |
| Attitudes towards RDP | * positive * negative * RDP as societal guiding principle * theoretical readiness for RDP * RDP as plausible reaction to food scandals * rejection |
| Practical Implementation of RDP | * biographical context of RDP * object of restriction * degree of restriction * no conscious RDP * explicitly no RDP |
| Motives for RDP | * health * weight control * weight loss * well-being * animal welfare * preservation of natural resources/environment * gain of self-control * social integration* taste aversion |
| Barriers towards RDP | * savoring of food * need for spontaneity * rejection of rules * social integration * availability of foods |