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Table 2 The number of times food items were served in each subcategory by meal group

From: Meal plans for meeting the reference values using food items available in shelters

Meal group [n]

Food type [n]

Food group [n] (n)

Names of food (n)

Meals consisting of food aid alone [32]

Food aid [32]

Rice ball [13] (17)

Simmered kelp (8), Salted plum (5), Salmon (3), Finely chopped katsuobushi with soy sauce (1)

Bread [12] (12)

Melon-shaped bun (4), Strawberry jam and margarine bun (4), Curry doughnut (1), Danish pastry (1),

Strawberry jam bread (1), Canned bread (1)

Rice [9] (10)

Packed rice (5), Preprocessed rice (5)

Sandwich [8] (8)

Ham and cheese (2), Egg and tuna (2), Egg, ham and tuna (1), Cutlet (1), Ham (1), Egg (1)

Protein [3] (3)

Canned sardine (2), Packaged tofu (1)

Beverage [5] (5)

Vegetable juice (2), Bottled green tea (1), Lactic acid drink (1), Sports drink (1)

Others [9] (9)

Instant soup (6), Cup-type instant noodle (2), Retort-pouch curry (1)

Meals containing a boxed meal [50]

Boxed meal [50]

Grains [50] (82)

White rice (36), Spaghetti (17), Rice ball (8), Rice with laver (4), etc

Fish and shellfish [33] (39)

Grilled mackerel (11), Grilled salmon (8), Fried shrimp (7), Fried fish (6) etc

Meats [40] (65)

Fried chicken (18), Steamed meat dumpling (8), Meat ball (8), Wiener (7) etc

Eggs [38] (40)

Fried egg (27), Fried egg with vegetables (6) etc

Pulses [16] (17)

Boiled beans (10), Tofu hamburger steak (3) etc

Potatoes [29] (35)

Potato croquette (17), Potato salad (12) etc

Vegetables (non-pickled) [37] (80)

Cabbage (14), Simmered kiriboshi-daikon (6), Braised burdock root (4), Simmered kelp (3) etc

Pickled vegetables and fruits [33] (45)

Pickled radish (22), Salted plum (17) etc

Others [14] (14)

Simmered hijiki (seaweed) (8) etc

Food aid [14]

Beverage [11] (13)

Lactic acid drink (5), Vegetable juice (4), Bottled green tea (3), Milk with long shelf-life (1)

Others [3] (3)

Orange jelly (2), Cup-type instant noodle (1)

Hot meal service [4]

Soup [4] (4)

Chinese style soup with tofu and onions (1), Consommé soup with cabbage and potatoes (1), Consommé soup with cabbage and onions (1), Chicken and vegetable miso soup (1)

Meals including hot meal service [4]

Hot meal service [4]

Mixed rice [3] (3)

Bamboo shoots rice (1), Rice boiled with canned mackerel in miso (1), Hijiki (seaweed) rice (1)

White rice [1] (1)

Curry rice (1)

Soup [2] (2)

Pork and vegetable miso soup (1), Chicken meatball soup (1)

Others [2] (6)

Carrot stir-fry (1), Cabbage stir-fry (1), Meatball (1), Pickled ginger (1), potato salad (1), and Kikurage (wood ear mushroom) topped with egg (1)

Food aid [1]

Beverage [1] (1)

Bottled green tea (1)

  1. The number of meals that appeared
  2. The total number of each food item provided
  3. Example: Rice ball [13] (17)
  4. Meal that included rice ball was observed 13 times
  5. A total of 17 rice balls was provided at 13 meal occasions