Table 1. Food preferences of mothers of Japanese monolingual children (N = 17) in Japan and mothers of English–Japanese bilingual children in England (N = 19) rated on a scale from 1 (highly unfavorable) to 9 (highly favorable).

	Monolingual		Bilingual
Foods	M	SD	M	SD
apples	7.41	1.33	7.28	1.97
black coffee	5.29	3.41	5.47	2.62
broccoli	7.18	1.29	6.93	1.90
carrots	6.59	1.50	6.04	1.87
chocolate	8.59	0.87	7.61	1.76
curry rice	7.12	2.00	7.69	2.04
furikake	7.71	1.53	6.57	1.93
hamburger	6.06	3.07	7.3	1.78
karashimentai	6.12	2.03	7.73	1.91
milk	6.71	2.37	5.99	2.07
natto	6.94	1.56	7.79	2.01
shiojake	6.47	2.18	7.72	1.87
tofu	7.71	1.16	7.11	1.95
umebosi	6.94	1.39	7.27	1.88