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. 2021 Nov 15;29(5):553–564. doi: 10.1007/s12529-021-10040-y

Table 2.

Number of participants engaging in Snacktivity

Snack no Snacktivity description Number of participants (n = 31)
While at work
9 Arm raises while seated 12
8 Park your car further away and walk 6
6 Use the toilet that is furthest away/on another floor 4
7 Walking meeting with colleagues 4
2 Move away from your desk and walk while making calls 3
3 Brisk walk at lunchtime 3
1 Take the stairs instead of the lift or escalators 3
10 Walk over to talk to colleagues instead of using the phone or email 3
4 Lunges at work 2
5 Get off the bus one stop earlier and walk 1
At home and in leisure time
14 Walk up and down the stairs multiple times 26
15 Housework 24
19 Walking whilst talking on the phone 23
22 Calf raises while washing the dishes 22
13 Moving whilst you wait for the kettle to boil 20
28 March on the spot 19
29 Gardening 17
11 Squats whilst brushing your teeth 17
12 Press-ups against the stairs 14
17 Lunges whilst you vacuum the house 13
20 Use a basket whilst shopping instead of a trolley 13
21 Walk/run/cycle to the local shops 13
18 Biceps curls with tins/a bottle while seated 12
30 Dance around the living room/kitchen 11
25 Brisk walk around your local park 8
24 Take dog for an extra brisk walk 7
23 Play with your children at the park 4
27 Skipping 4
16 Wash your car 3
26 Walk to drop off/pick your children up from school 0