##  [Nutrition–Behavior Link](/index.php/nutrition-behavior-link) 

  ##  [Nutrition–Behavior Link](https://health.quantumdictionary.io/nutrition-behavior-link-0) 

  

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Definition

The dynamic interplay whereby individual and social eating behaviours, decisions, habits and environmental contexts determine dietary intake and nutritional status over time, while physiological states, neurobiology and nutritional status in turn influence appetite, food choice, cognition and behaviour; the link operates across psychological, social and structural levels and is mediated by access,