Table 3 Food frequency in the last 7 days
Variable | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Main staples | ||
Never | 1 | 0.3 |
1–3 days | 5 | 1.4 |
4–5 days | 86 | 23.2 |
> 5 days | 278 | 75.1 |
Pulses | ||
Never | 82 | 22.2 |
1–3 days | 226 | 61.1 |
4–5 days | 50 | 13.5 |
> 5 days | 12 | 3.2 |
Vegetables | ||
Never | 1 | 0.3 |
1–3 days | 25 | 6.8 |
4–5 day | 189 | 51.1 |
> 5 days | 155 | 41.9 |
Fruits | ||
Never | 78 | 21.1 |
1–3 days | 220 | 59.5 |
4–5 days | 47 | 12.7 |
> 5 days | 25 | 6.8 |
Meat, egg, and sea food | ||
Never | 6 | 1.6 |
1–3 days | 71 | 19.2 |
4–5 days | 180 | 48.6 |
> 5 days | 113 | 30.5 |
Milk | ||
Never | 257 | 69.5 |
1–3 days | 96 | 25.9 |
4–5 days | 10 | 2.7 |
> 5 days | 7 | 1.9 |
Sugar | ||
Never | 1 | 0.3 |
1–3 days | 48 | 13.0 |
4–5 days | 82 | 22.2 |
> 5 days | 239 | 64.6 |
Fats & Oils | ||
Never | 8 | 2.2 |
1–3 days | 178 | 48.1 |
4–5 days | 133 | 35.9 |
> 5 days | 51 | 13.8 |
Beverages (tea, coffee) | ||
Never | 80 | 21.6 |
1–3 days | 125 | 33.8 |
4–5 days | 74 | 20.0 |
> 5 days | 91 | 24.6 |