Question

Which of the following defines food security?

• A. Availability of food to all people at all times
• B. Affordability and availability of food to all people at all times
• C. Accessibility and affordability of food to all people at all times
• D. Availability, accessibility, and affordability of food to all people at all times

Answer 1

The correct option is D Availability, accessibility, and affordability of food to all people at all times

Food security means that all people at all times have physical, social, and economic access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food that meets their food preferences and dietary needs for an active and healthy life. Thus, it covers all three aspects of availability, accessibility and affordability of food.