Table 3.
Food consumption (kg) and food waste (kg) quantity
Food consumption (food intake + food waste) | Mass (kg) |
Total amount of food consumption per week for all respondents | 183.75 |
Weekly amount of food consumption per household (average) | 12.25 |
Daily amount of food consumption per household (average) | 1.75 |
Average weekly amount of food consumption per respondent | 6.56 |
Average daily amount of food consumption per respondent | 0.94 |
Food waste | Mass (kg) |
Total amount of food waste per week for all respondents | 17.68 |
Weekly amount of food waste per household (average) | 1.17 |
Daily amount of food waste per household (average) | 0.17 |
Average weekly amount of food waste per respondent | 0.63 |
Average daily amount of food waste per respondent | 0.09 |
Percentage (%) | |
Average daily percentage of food waste per category | 9.63 |
(Source: Personal elaboration by the authors)