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Research Article

A Photovoice Study to Reveal Community Perceptions of Highly Processed Packaged Foods in India

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Figure 1. “Children and adults like the cream bun. It is not expensive and tasty. People who cannot prepare breakfast at home use this as readymade food.” (Urban)

Figure 1. “Children and adults like the cream bun. It is not expensive and tasty. People who cannot prepare breakfast at home use this as readymade food.” (Urban)

Figure 2. “You can prepare this instantly in two-minutes. This can also instantly affect your health adversely. Everyone in my home likes this.” (Rural)

Figure 2. “You can prepare this instantly in two-minutes. This can also instantly affect your health adversely. Everyone in my home likes this.” (Rural)

Figure 3. “Don’t fall for the color. Homemade pickles are good for the health.” (Rural)

Figure 3. “Don’t fall for the color. Homemade pickles are good for the health.” (Rural)

Figure 4. “Snacks prepared at home are healthy. The snacks purchased outside is packed in plastic which is not good for our health and the environment.” (Rural)

Figure 4. “Snacks prepared at home are healthy. The snacks purchased outside is packed in plastic which is not good for our health and the environment.” (Rural)

Figure 5. “Homemade food is healthier compared to readymade (ready-to eat) food available in the market” (Urban)

Figure 5. “Homemade food is healthier compared to readymade (ready-to eat) food available in the market” (Urban)

Figure 6. “You can’t have enough of crispy Jantikalu (locally available savory/snack). But you can’t have it too much. They are prepared using reheated oil and are packed in plastic.” (Rural)

Figure 6. “You can’t have enough of crispy Jantikalu (locally available savory/snack). But you can’t have it too much. They are prepared using reheated oil and are packed in plastic.” (Rural)

Figure 7. “Children and adults like Maggi and Yippee noodles. This is very affordable, available in small shops. You can prepare this in very short time but not good for health. Even after it was banned, people have not stopped using it. rather the number of companies manufacturing this have increased.” (Rural)

Figure 7. “Children and adults like Maggi and Yippee noodles. This is very affordable, available in small shops. You can prepare this in very short time but not good for health. Even after it was banned, people have not stopped using it. rather the number of companies manufacturing this have increased.” (Rural)

Figure 8. “Children like these. These are very tasty. But its unhealthy due to plastic packaging. Also, this is not healthy for the environment.” (Rural)

Figure 8. “Children like these. These are very tasty. But its unhealthy due to plastic packaging. Also, this is not healthy for the environment.” (Rural)