Table 4 Students’ positive and negative perceptions towards breakfast consumption
Perceptions | n | % |
|---|---|---|
I believe breakfast consumption is very important to general health | ||
Agree | 153 | 79.3 |
No opinion | 20 | 10.4 |
Disagree | 20 | 10.4 |
I believe breakfast consumption increase the concentration and memorization during the classes | ||
Agree | 157 | 81.3 |
No opinion | 19 | 9.8 |
Disagree | 17 | 8.8 |
I believe breakfast consumption increase the weight | ||
Agree | 25 | 13.0 |
No opinion | 44 | 22.8 |
Disagree | 124 | 64.2 |
I believe breakfast consumption may leads to gastrointestinal disturbances | ||
Agree | 13 | 6.7 |
No opinion | 45 | 23.3 |
Disagree | 135 | 69.9 |
I believe breakfast consumption make me feel lazy and less energetic | ||
Agree | 19 | 9.8 |
No opinion | 17 | 8.8 |
Disagree | 157 | 81.3 |
I believe I can make up the breakfast with other meals during the day without any difference on health | ||
Agree | 57 | 29.5 |
No opinion | 33 | 17.1 |
Disagree | 103 | 53.4 |