Table 2.
Percentage of participants who reported having increased and decreased their consumption frequency of different categories of food and beverages for participants who stated not having experienced changes in their eating habits and for those who characterized the changes as positive, negative or neither positive nor negative.
| Change in consumption frequency | Food or beverage | No changes (n = 435) | Categorization of the changes |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive (n = 207) | Negative (n = 145) | Neither positive nor negative (n = 104) | |||
| More frequently than before | Fruit | 23 | 52 | 10 | 29 |
| Vegetables (excluding potatoes and tubers) | 17 | 63 | 10 | 24 | |
| Potatoes and tubers | 10 | 29 | 34 | 23 | |
| Pulses | 17 | 43 | 21 | 32 | |
| Rice, pasta or polenta | 9 | 21 | 50 | 29 | |
| Meat and poultry | 8 | 21 | 20 | 19 | |
| Fish | 7 | 19 | 5 | 9 | |
| Water | 16 | 34 | 21 | 32 | |
| Bakery | 9 | 7 | 37 | 18 | |
| Cookies and alfajores | 6 | 5 | 30 | 10 | |
| Sweets and chocolates | 9 | 9 | 38 | 17 | |
| Yogurt and milk desserts | 6 | 10 | 10 | 7 | |
| Cured meats | 4 | 2 | 29 | 8 | |
| Savory snacks | 4 | 3 | 19 | 13 | |
| Frozen ready-to-eat meals | 4 | 4 | 30 | 11 | |
| Sweetened beverages | 5 | 5 | 24 | 13 | |
| Alcoholic beverages |
14 |
18 |
32 |
25 |
|
| Less frequently than before | Fruit | 5 | 5 | 43 | 19 |
| Vegetables (excluding potatoes and tubers) | 4 | 4 | 47 | 6 | |
| Potatoes and tubers | 3 | 9 | 12 | 4 | |
| Pulses | 3 | 2 | 15 | 4 | |
| Rice, pasta or polenta | 4 | 15 | 8 | 4 | |
| Meat and poultry | 8 | 21 | 26 | 13 | |
| Fish | 14 | 15 | 41 | 27 | |
| Water | 6 | 6 | 17 | 10 | |
| Cookies and alfajores | 17 | 46 | 25 | 36 | |
| Sweets and chocolates | 16 | 41 | 23 | 37 | |
| Bakery products | 26 | 56 | 28 | 40 | |
| Yogurt and milk desserts | 8 | 20 | 30 | 18 | |
| Cured meats | 17 | 39 | 23 | 28 | |
| Savory snacks | 18 | 38 | 19 | 26 | |
| Frozen ready-to-eat meals | 18 | 46 | 19 | 29 | |
| Sweetened beverages | 12 | 32 | 19 | 19 | |
| Alcoholic beverages | 12 | 17 | 17 | 12 | |