Table 2.
Survey participant responses for main advantages of a vegetable focus in Crunch&Sip, Western Australia, October–November 2015 (n 620)
| Response | n | % |
|---|---|---|
| Teaches children to eat healthily | 156 | 25 |
| It would encourage children to try a range of vegetables | 152 | 25 |
| Increases vegetable intake | 150 | 24 |
| Fruit is higher in sugar | 130 | 21 |
| Increases concentration/decreases disruptive behaviour | 95 | 15 |
| Vegetables are more nutritious | 70 | 11 |
| It would teach children that vegetables are tasty/make good snacks | 69 | 11 |
| Vegetables are not as messy | 37 | 6 |