EXPLORACIÓN DE LAS EMOCIONES AUTOPERCIBIDAS FRENTE AL ETIQUETADO FRONTAL Y SU RELACIÓN CON LA DECISIÓN DE COMPRA.

Introduction: Argentina is facing a significant increase in non-communicable chronic diseases, with an overweight prevalence of 66.1% and a rise in diabetes from 9.8% in 2013 to 12.7% in 2018. To address these issues, in October 2021, Law No. 27,642 for the Promotion of Healthy Eating was enacted, i...

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Published in:Actualización en Nutrición Vol. 27; no. 2; pp. 95 - 102
Main Authors: Eugenia Chulibert, María, Labory, Johana Pees, Kalfaian, Laura, Gamberale, Cristina, Katz, Mónica, Priore, Mariana, Teresa Panzitta, María
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Published: Revista Actualizacion en Nutricion abr-jun2026
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          Eugenia Chulibert, María
          Labory, Johana Pees
          Kalfaian, Laura
          Gamberale, Cristina
          Katz, Mónica
          Priore, Mariana
          Teresa Panzitta, María
        affil: Grupo de Trabajo Comportamiento Alimentario y Psicología, Sociedad Argentina de Nutrición, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina
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        Introduction: Argentina is facing a significant increase in non-communicable chronic diseases, with an overweight prevalence of 66.1% and a rise in diabetes from 9.8% in 2013 to 12.7% in 2018. To address these issues, in October 2021, Law No. 27,642 for the Promotion of Healthy Eating was enacted, introducing front-of-package labeling (FoPL) to inform consumers about products containing excessive amounts of critical nutrients. Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted using an online self-administered questionnaire. The questionnaire assessed sociodemographic variables (gender, age, education level), responsibility for household food purchases, knowledge and perception of FoPL, self-perceived emotions in response to FoPL, and their influence on purchase decisions. Results: A total of 262 participants (88% female) completed the survey. Seventy-two percent understood the warning labels on food items, and 54% felt influenced by them during purchases; however, 92% continued to buy products bearing these labels. The predominant self-perceived emotions towards the labels were indifference (36%) and security (19%). The emotion experienced was significantly associated with the purchase decision (p<0.01), indicating that negative emotions such as aversion, anxiety, and distress decreased the likelihood of purchase, while indifference increased it. Conclusions: These findings suggest that while consumers comprehend and consider warning labels, emotional responses play a crucial role in the effectiveness of FoPL in altering dietary behaviors. Therefore, these emotional factors should be taken into account when evaluating and designing such labeling systems.
        Introducción: Argentina enfrenta un aumento significativo de enfermedades crónicas no transmisibles, con una prevalencia de exceso de peso del 66.1% y un incremento de diabetes del 9.8% en 2013 al 12.7% en 2018. Para combatir estos problemas, en octubre de 2021 se aprobó la Ley N° 27.642 de Promoción de la Alimentación Saludable, que implementa el etiquetado frontal de paquetes (EFP) para informar a los consumidores sobre productos con excesos de nutrientes críticos. Materiales y métodos: Se llevó a cabo un estudio transversal y descriptivo utilizando un cuestionario en línea autoadministrado. El cuestionario evaluó variables sociodemográficas (sexo, edad, nivel educativo), responsabilidad en las compras del hogar, conocimiento y percepción del EFP, emociones autopercibidas ante el EFP y su influencia en la decisión de compra. Resultados: Participaron 262 personas (88% mujeres), se observó que el 72% comprende los sellos de advertencia en alimentos, y qué el 54% se siente influenciado por ellos al comprar; sin embargo, el 92% compra productos con estos sellos. Las emociones autopercibidas predominantes frente a los sellos fueron indiferencia (36%) y seguridad (19%), siendo la emoción experimentada un factor significativamente asociado a la decisión de compra (p<0.01), indicando que emociones negativas como aversión, ansiedad y angustia disminuyen la probabilidad de compra, mientras que la indiferencia la aumenta. Conclusiones: Estos resultados sugieren que, aunque los sellos de advertencia son comprendidos y considerados por los consumidores, las respuestas emocionales juegan un papel crucial en la efectividad del EFP para modificar el comportamiento alimentario y, por lo tanto, deben ser contempladas en su evaluación.
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