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    Consumption and knowledge of industrialized products with octagons in times of pandemic at a Private University in Lima, Peru
    (Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2022-12-02) Alban Palza, Andrea Johanna; Lozada Urbano, Michelle Fátima
    The objective of this study was to evaluate the level of consumption and knowledge of industrialized products with octagons that students of a Private University in Lima have in times of pandemic, for which a deductive methodology was used under a descriptive quantitative approach. non-experimental cross-sectional, aimed at a sample of 220 students belonging to the Faculty of Nutrition, who were selected through convenience sampling. A questionnaire composed of 15 questions was used as a data collection instrument to determine the level of consumption and knowledge of processed foods in times of pandemic, which showed that around 60% of students consume industrialized and processed products without consider nutritional warning labels; On the other hand, around 63.01% do not have a clear understanding of the meaning of nutritional octagons, which makes it difficult for consumers to privatize consumption, with the consumption of these foods being a constant habit without taking into account the repercussions for health. nor the corresponding labels; Thus concluding that it is necessary to deepen nutritional education in early childhood stages to create healthy consumption habits and identification of processed products for health.