Number of Meals During a Day |
1 meal |
20 (2.9) |
2–5 meals |
646 (95.3) |
> 5 meals |
12 (1.8) |
Total |
678 (100.0) |
Time Interval Between Child Last Meal and Bed Time |
0-30minutes |
95 (14.0) |
30 minutes—1 hour |
204 (30.1) |
1 hour—2 hour |
241 (35.5) |
> 2 hours |
138 (20.4) |
Total |
678 (100.0) |
Type of Food That Child Eats |
Boiled |
18 (2.7) |
Fried |
49 (7.2) |
Grilled |
21 (3.1) |
Mixed |
590 (87.0) |
Total |
678 (100.0) |
Predominant food in child’s diet |
Carbohydrate (Rice, Bread, Milk, Yogurt, Corn, Potatoes, Fruits) |
89 (13.1) |
Fats (Cheese, Dark Chocolate, Whole Eggs, Olive oil, Nuts) |
11 (1.6) |
Proteins (Meat, Chicken, Fish, Eggs) |
206 (30.4) |
Mixed |
372 (54.9) |
Total |
678 (100.0) |
Eating Fast Food |
Always |
42 (6.2) |
Often |
324 (47.8) |
Sometimes |
207 (30.5) |
Rare |
105 (15.5) |
Total |
678 (100.0) |
Eating Candy |
Always |
370 (54.6) |
Often |
234 (34.5) |
Sometimes |
55 (8.1) |
Rare |
19 (2.8) |
Total |
678 (100.0) |
Number of Daily Healthy Food (Fruits and Vegetables) |
0 |
12 (1.8) |
1 |
197 (29.1) |
2 |
292 (43.1) |
3 |
136 (20.1) |
> 4 |
41 (6.0) |
Total |
678 (100.0) |