Shopper: THiNK Pack – Nutritional information

Images of sandwich packaging on shelves, with overlaid heat maps

 
Client:
In house

Objective:
To investigate the attention to nutritional information

Method:
30 people interviewed with eye tracking

Total project duration:
1 day

Service:
THiNK Pack

Location:
Reading, UK

Methodology:
Respondents were shown the packages in context on a grocery store shelf (In category) and in isolation at life size (In hand).

Implicit measures:
Eye tracking

Explicit measures:
Questionnaire

Findings:
The results revealed that there was a disassociation between what people say they do and what they actually do when selecting a product to purchase and in reading the nutritional information. Consumers had clear preferences and visual behaviour trends for the different layouts of nutritional information.