Choosing healthy foods for your family
This study is testing a program that helps families choose healthier foods when shopping for groceries online. If you shop for a household with a teenager at risk for type 2 diabetes, this program might help you make better food choices.
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Who can take part
- Be at least 21 years old.
- Live with a child between 12 and 17 years old who is at risk for type 2 diabetes.
- Be the main grocery shopper for your household.
- Have access to a smartphone or computer to order groceries online.
- Currently get SNAP benefits or have a yearly household income at or below 130% of the federal poverty line.
- Be willing to share your grocery receipts for 12 months and order groceries online.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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