
""We've had to restrict the variety of proteins and fresh veggies. Our purchases are driven by what's on sale much more than what we would prefer nutritionally.""
""Basically, I avoid overpriced good foods that I used to buy because the prices make me feel scammed - though I know that may affect my health.""
A recent poll by No Kid Hungry New York reveals that 67% of New Yorkers and 74% of families with children face difficult choices between food and essential expenses. The financial situation of 74% of residents has worsened due to food costs. Additionally, 52% have incurred more debt in the past year. Rising costs have negatively affected health, with significant impacts reported on physical, mental, social, and financial well-being. Respondents shared personal struggles, highlighting the shift to cheaper, less nutritious food options.
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