Supper heroes: online program aims to slash family food waste and boost plant-based eating
NCT ID NCT06928636
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests an online program called Supper Heroes that helps families cook more meals at home, reduce food waste, and eat more plant-based foods. About 330 families in Ontario, Canada with a child aged 9-12 will take part. The program lasts 7 weeks, and researchers will measure food waste and diet changes up to 6 months later.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Online environmentally friendly eating program
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could show that an online program helps families cut food waste and eat more plant-based foods.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage trial in one Canadian province. Results may not apply to other regions or families with different diets.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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University of Guelph
RECRUITINGGuelph, Ontario, N1G 2W1, Canada
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