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. 2025 May 26;17(11):1795. doi: 10.3390/nu17111795
Items Never Almost Never Sometimes Almost Always Always
1 Do you consume vegetables of different colors every day? Never Almost never Sometimes Almost always Always
2 Do you consume fruits of different colors daily? Never Almost never Sometimes Almost always Always
3 How often do you drink plain water during the day?
- Note: 1 glass = 250 mL = ¼ liter
Never 1 to 2 glasses of water 3 to 4 glasses of water 5 to 6 glasses of water 7 to 8 glasses of water, or more
4 Do you consume whole grains and/or tubers daily?
- Examples of Whole Grains: whole grain bread, pasta, or rice; oats, quinoa, etc.
- Examples of Tubers: potato, cassava, sweet potato, etc.
Never Almost never Sometimes Almost always Always
5 Do you consume animal and/or plant-based proteins daily?
- Examples of Animal Protein: fish, chicken, meat, eggs, dairy products, etc.
- Examples of Plant Protein: legumes, beans, seeds, nuts, etc.
Never Almost never Sometimes Almost always Always
6 Do you consume sources of vegetable oils daily, such as olives, avocado, vegetable oil, olive oil, sunflower oil, etc.? Never Almost never Sometimes Almost always Always
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