Table 2.
Feeding practices in the absence of diarrhea at baseline (caregivers of children introduced to solid food, N = 337)
Reported regular feeding in absence of diarrhea | |
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Times/week food item is consumed | |
Food item | Median (IQR*) |
Animal products | |
Chicken | 5 (2–8) |
Eggs | 4 (2–7) |
Milk products | 3 (0–7) |
Chicken liver | 2 (0–4) |
Fish | 2 (1–3) |
Beef/pork | 0 (0–2) |
Carbohydrates | |
Rice | 14 (7–14) |
Potatoes | 12 (7–14) |
Bread | 7 (2–7) |
Cereals | 6 (2–7) |
Noodles | 2 (0–2) |
Fruits, vegetables, and others | |
Vegetables | 7 (4–14) |
Fruits | 7 (7–7) |
Soups | 7 (3–12) |
Mazamorra | 5 (2–7) |
Legumes | 3 (2–4) |
IQR = interquartile range.