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METODE EVALUASI KREDIBILITAS, KUALITAS, SERTA AKURASI KONTEN EDUKASI GIZI DI MEDIA SOSIAL: LITERATURE REVIEW

Departemen Ilmu Gizi, Fakultas Kedokteran, Universitas Diponegoro, Semarang, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia

Received: 21 Nov 2024; Revised: 23 Apr 2025; Accepted: 30 Apr 2025; Available online: 30 Oct 2025; Published: 30 Oct 2025.

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Background: Social media has now become a platform to find and share health information related to nutrition, Lot of information does not come from professionals, but comes from Social Media Influencer (IMS), Studies show that the credibility of IMS, quality and accuracy of nutrition-related content on social media is relatively low. This can increase misinformation related to nutritional content on social media. Therefore, it is important to evaluate the credibility of IMS, quality and accuracy of nutrition-related content on Indonesia’s social media.

Objective: The aim of this study is to analyze methods used to evaluate IMS credibility, quality, and accuracy of nutritional content on social media.

Methods: This research is a literature review with a narrative method by reviewing 3 articles based on the objectives, methods, and results presented in the article. Article searches were conducted using national and international articles searched with Google Scholar and Pubmed.

Result: IMS credibility evaluated with credibility checklist tools that included 4 themes:  transparency, use of other resources, trustworthiness and adherence to nutritional criteria, and bias. Content quality can be evaluated with Principles for Health-Related Information on Social Media (PRHISM) or questionnaires likert-5. Content accuracy can be evaluated by checking the truth of the content compared with scientific evidence such as official guidelines, scientific references, or websites that analyze facts. The results of the IMS credibility were 47.2% out of 100% (1st study). The content quality score was an average of 31.8% (2nd study), and 93.9% of the content has poor quality, also 44.7% of the content contains inaccuracy (3rd study).

Keywords: Social media; Nutrition Promotion; Influencer; Credibility; Content; Quality; Accuracy

 

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Latar belakang: Media sosial umum menjadi sarana mencari dan menyebarkan informasi kesehatan, termasuk di dalamnya informasi terkait gizi. Banyak informasi tidak datang dari tenaga profesional, namun seringkali datang dari Influencer Media Sosial (IMS). Studi menyebutkan bahwa kredibilitas IMS, kualitas, dan akurasi konten terkait gizi yang beredar di media sosial terbilang rendah. Hal ini dapat menyebabkan misinformasi tersebar di media sosial. Oleh karena itu, penting untuk dilakukan evaluasi terhadap kredibilitas IMS, kualitas, dan akurasi konten terkait gizi yang beredar di media sosial Indonesia saat ini.

Tujuan: Untuk mengetahui metode yang dapat digunakan untuk mengevaluasi kredibilitas IMS, kualitas konten, serta akurasi konten gizi yang beredar di media sosial.

Metode: Penelitian ini merupakan literature review dengan metode naratif dengan mengkaji 3 artikel. Pencarian artikel dilakukan dengan menggunakan artikel internasional yang ditelusuri dengan database Google Scholar dan Pubmed.

Hasil: Kredibilitas IMS dievaluasi menggunakan checklist yang mencakup 4 tema, yaitu: transparency, use of other resources, trustworthiness and adherence to nutritional criteria, dan bias. Kualitas konten dievaluasi menggunakan tools Principles for Health-Related Information on Social Media (PRHISM)) atau bisa dengan menggunakan kuesioner skala likert-5. Akurasi konten dievaluasi dengan membandingkan klaim konten terhadap bukti ilmiah seperti pedoman resmi dari organisasi kesehatan, referensi ilmiah, maupun website yang mengevaluasi fakta. Hasil evaluasi kredibilitas IMS sebesar 47,2% dari 100%, skor kualitas konten sebesar rata-rata 31,8% (Studi 2), dan 93,9% konten berkualitas buruk (Studi 3), serta ditemukan 44,7% konten mengandung ketidakakuratan.

Simpulan: Evaluasi kredibilitas IMS, kualitas serta akurasi konten gizi di media sosial dapat dievaluasi dengan metode yang sudah pernah digunakan di penelitian sebelumnya. Hasil penelitian di luar Indonesia menunjukkan jika kredibilitas IMS, kualitas, dan akurasi konten masih rendah. Metode yang ada dapat diaplikasikan untuk melihat lanskap IMS dan konten berhubungan dengan gizi di media sosial di Indonesia dan menjadi bahan evaluasi edukator gizi di Indonesia.

Kata Kunci: Media Sosial; Promosi Gizi; Influencer; Kredibilitas; Konten; Kualitas; Akurasi.

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Keywords: Media Sosial; Promosi Gizi; Influencer; Kredibilitas; Konten; Kualitas; Akurasi

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