Table A1.
Questionnaire.
Constructs | Items | Measure/Question |
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Attitude | ATT1 | Regular consumption of functional foods would be beneficial. |
ATT2 | Regular consumption of functional foods would be pleasant. | |
ATT3 | Regular consumption of functional foods would be valuable. | |
ATT4 | Regular consumption of functional foods would be good. | |
Subjective norms | SN1 | My acquaintances believe that I should consume functional foods regularly. |
SN2 | My acquaintances expect me to consume functional foods regularly. | |
SN3 | My acquaintances endorse my regular consumption of functional foods. | |
SN4 | My acquaintances understand my regular intake of functional foods. | |
Perceived behavioral control | PBC1 | I have complete control over whether I consume functional foods regularly. |
PBC2 | My regular consumption of functional foods is beyond my control (reverse scored). | |
PBC3 | The decision to consume functional foods regularly lies entirely within my control. | |
Health consciousness | HC1 | I perceive myself as health-conscious. |
HC2 | I am willing to make significant sacrifices to maintain a healthy diet. | |
HC3 | I believe that knowledge of healthy eating practices is essential. | |
Trust | TR1 | I completely trust functional foods to meet nutritional needs. |
TR2 | I completely trust food safety regulatory authorities. | |
TR3 | I completely trust in the integrity of functional food producers. | |
Intention | INT1 | I intend to eat functional foods regularly. |
INT2 | I expect to eat functional foods regularly. | |
INT3 | I try to eat functional foods regularly. | |
INT4 | I plan to eat functional foods regularly. | |
Behavior | BEH1 | How often do you eat functional foods? |
BEH2 | How long have you consumed functional foods as part of your daily diet? | |
BEH3 | When purchasing food, what percentage of your total food consumption consists of functional foods? |