Table 5. Distribution of adolescents according to their general nutritional knowledge.
| Nutritional category | Level of adolescent knowledge | |||||
| Poor | Fair | Good | ||||
| No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | |
| Dietary recommendations | 173 | 47.7 | 110 | 30.3 | 80 | 22.0 | 
| Food groups | 242 | 66.7 | 79 | 21.8 | 42 | 11.6 | 
| Healthy food choices | 99 | 27.3 | 118 | 32.5 | 146 | 40.2 | 
| Diet, diseases, and weight management | 236 | 65 | 114 | 31.4 | 13 | 3.5 | 
| Total knowledge score | 221 | 60.8 | 120 | 33.1 | 22 | 6.1 |