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. 2019 May 14;16(10):1681. doi: 10.3390/ijerph16101681

Table 3.

Mean rates of core and non-core food consumption per 10 h day, and proportion of total category, by food type, eating episode, setting, source, and purchaser.

Category Core Foods Non-Core Foods
Rate (95% CI) % of Category Rate (95% CI) % of Category
Food type
Fruits 1.3 (0.6, 2.6) 57.3
Meat and alternatives 0.4 (0.1, 1.1) 16.5
Staple vegetables 0.3 (0.2, 0.7) 15.1
Breads and cereals 0.2 (0.1, 0.3) 7.1
Vegetables 0.1 (0.0, 0.6) 4.0
Unhealthy snack foods 1.5 (1.1, 2.1) 33.8
Confectionery 1.2 (0.8, 1.7) 25.6
Cookies and cakes * 1.0 (0.7, 1.4) 21.6
Edibles ices 0.5 (0.1, 1.8) 11.0
Processed meat 0.2 (0.1, 0.5) 4.0
Other fruits 0.2 (0.0, 2.0) 4.0
Fast food 0.0 (0.0, 0.0) 0.0
TOTAL 2.3 (1.8, 2.9) 100.0 4.5 (3.3, 6.7) 100.0
Eating episode
Breakfast 0.1 (0.0, 0.5) 4.5 0.4 (0.1, 1.2) 8.0
Lunch 0.3 (0.1, 1.1) 11.1 0.3 (0.1, 0.7) 5.9
Dinner 0.1 (0.0, 0.7) 4.0 0.0 (0.0, 0.0) 0.0
Snack 1.8 (1.3, 2.6) 80.4 4.0 (2.5, 6.2) 86.1
TOTAL 2.3 (1.8, 2.9) 100.0 4.6 (3.3, 6.7) 100.0
Setting
Home 1.3 (0.8, 2.1) 60.8 1.6 (1.2, 2.0) 34.1
School 0.4 (0.2, 1.1) 18.4 1.4 (0.6, 3.2) 30.2
Road 0.2 (0.0, 1.5) 8.3 0.9 (0.0, 1.9) 19.9
Food retail ** 0.0 (0.0, 0.1) 0.9 0.3 (0.1, 0.6) 5.5
Church/church hall 0.1 (0.0, 1.0) 6.5 0.2 (0.0, 0.9) 3.9
Private transport 0.0 (0.0, 0.0) *** 0.0 0.1 (0.0, 0.4) 2.8
Outdoor recreation space 0.0 (0.0, 0.3) 0.9 0.1 (0.0, 0.4) 2.4
Garden 0.1 (0.3, 0.1) 4.2 0.1 (0.0, 2.2) 1.1
TOTAL 2.2 (1.8, 2.9) 100.0 4.6 (3.3, 6.7) 100.0
Source
Home 1.5 (1.1, 2.1) 82.5 1.6 (1.2, 2.0) 39.5
Child 0.2 (0.1, 0.6) 8.7 1.0 (0.6, 1.6) 24.5
Supermarket 0.0 (0.0, 0.0) 0.0 0.6 (0.1, 3.2) 15.3
Fale koloa 0.0 (0.0, 0.7) 1.1 0.4 (0.0, 4.8) 10.5
School stall 0.0 (0.0, 0.0) 0.0 0.2 (0.0, 1.3) 4.6
Adult 0.0 (0.0, 0.0) 0.0 0.1 (0.1, 0.4) 3.6
Garden 0.1 (0.1, 0.4) 7.7 0.1 (0.0, 3.4) 2.0
Fast food restaurant 0.0 (0.0, 0.0) 0.0 0.0 (0.0, 0.0) 0.0
TOTAL 1.83 (1.8, 2.9) 100.0 4.0 (3.3, 6.6) 100.0
Purchaser
Own purchase 0.2 (0.0, 0.7) 100.0 0.7 (0.3, 1.8) 73.0
Other child 0.0 (0.0, 0.0) 0.0 0.2 (0.1, 0.6) 24.7
Other adult 0.0 (0.0, 0.0) 0.0 0.0 (0.0, 0.1) 2.3
TOTAL 0.2 (0.0, 0.7) 100.0 0.9 (0.4, 2.2) 100.0

* Cookies, cakes, desserts/puddings and pastries (baked and deep fried); ** Food retail includes supermarket, market, fale koloa, and other retail outlets; *** 0 (0, 0) means no food consumption or too little data to calculate the daily rate. CI: confidence interval.