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. 2013 Oct 2;8(10):e72008. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0072008

Table 1. Purchase Incidence of Selected Lunch Foods.

Control Group Treatment Group
Pre-NRC Post-NRC Pre-NRC Post-NRC
n = 1417* n = 1398* n = 35* n = 35*
Variables t = 32295 t = 25803 t = 789 t = 603
Grade(K-12) 5.409 5.340 5.260 5.313
(3.534) (3.498) (3.261) (3.216)
Cookies 0.115 0.107 0.143 0.065
(0.416) (0.421) (0.429) (0.272)
Ice Cream 0.090 0.095 0.076 0.090
(0.290) (0.298) (0.270) (0.297)
Chips 0.103 0.079 0.089 0.038
(0.352) (0.309) (0.296) (0.210)
Fruit . 1.009 . 1.098
. (0.720) . (0.808)
Starch . 0.115 . 0.129
. (0.321) . (0.346)
White Milk . 0.091 . 0.116
. (0.288) . (0.321)
Flavored Milk . 0.857 . 0.849
. 0.353 . 0.358

SD in parentheses, n = number of participants, t = number of transactions. *Chips only sold in grades 7-12. For chips--Control Pre-NRC n = 590/t = 12719, Control Post-NRC n = 578/t = 9970, Treatment Pre-NRC n = 15/t = 316, and Treatment Post-NRC n = 15/t = 265.