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The Consumers Functional Food Trend: Market Orientation, Market Opportunities

Table 3:

Factor
1 2 3 4
Motivators to consumers’ healty lifestyle Functional foods prevent obesity and diabetes. 0,769
Functional foods decrease cancer risk. 0,746
Functional foods decrease stress and tiredness. 0,737
Regular use of functional foods improves life quality. 0,682
Functional foods are low calorie. 0,671
Functional foods increase physical and mental performance. 0,648
Usage of functional food decreases health (treatment) expenses. 0,627
Functional foods have weight loser specifications. 0,580
Barriers to consumers’ healty lifestyle When functional foods are consumed too much, they may dangerous to health. 0,823
Functional foods may lead to various infections at the patients whose immune system is poor. 0,802
Healthy people do not need to use functional foods. 0,626
Functional foods are expensive. 0,594
Necessity for functional foods Healthy people do need to use functional foods. 0,785
Functional food is a food where a new ingredient. 0,748
The information given concerning to health effects of the functional foods are real. 0,705
Functional foods are foods that have a potentially positive effect on health 0,698
Willingness to consume functional foods Herbal tea helps digestion 0,875
Probioteic yoğurts 0,856
Organic bread 0,830
Snack bar with added fibre 0,808
Mineral water 0,797
Bread enriched with vitamins and minerals 0,785
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