“…The reading food label values of the group with normal BMI values were found to be significantly different. [15], in the thesis study conducted by Er-Döngel with 430 participants, 59.8% of the participants had adequate levels [16], 94.4% of the 195 participants were found to have adequate levels of NL by Ünal [17], in Uzun's thesis study with 967 participants, 73.5% of them were at adequate levels [18], in their study with 320 academic participants, Demir et al found that 50% of them were at an adequate level, 32.8% were at borderline, 17.2% were at inadequate level [19] and Ozdenk reported that 32.1% of the 225 licensed athletes had adequate levels of NL. It was thought that the differences in the results might be due to the differences in the geographical differences where the studies were conducted, the used scales, and the population structure.…”