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. 2023 Jan 11;22:4. doi: 10.1186/s12937-023-00836-x

Table 3.

Food group consumption scores among slum and non-slum households during enforcing and partial lifting of COVID-19 lockdown restrictions

Food group Slum HHs, N = 205 Non Slum HHs, N = 200
Lockdown Partial lockdown Lockdown Partial lockdown
FCS ± SD FCS ± SD P FCS ± SD FCS ± SD P
Cereals/tubers 10.56 ± 0.02 8.91 ± 0.04 0.02* 10.61 ± 0.03 11.1 ± 0.04** 0.4
Pulses 14.65 ± 0.01 12.81 ± 0.02 0.03* 14.79 ± 0.04 15.1 ± 0.05** 0.3
Vegetables 0.50 ± 0.01 0.49 ± 0.04 0.1 0.93 ± 0.06** 1.03 ± 0.05** 0.7
Fruit 0.41 ± 0.02 0.42 ± 0.03 0.29 0.42 ± 0.03 0.44 ± 0.02 0.4
Meat-Fish 0.28 ± 0.04 0.29 ± 0.04 0.8 0.89 ± 0.02** 1.52 ± 0.03** 0.03*
Milk 0.41 ± 0.05 0.43 ± 0.04 0.8 1.21 ± 0.04** 1.98 ± 0.05** 0.02*
Sugar 1.95 ± 0.04 1.96 ± 0.05 0.9 2.99 ± 0.03** 3.10 ± 0.02** 0.4
Oil 1.96 ± 0.03 1.98 ± 0.03 0.7 3.02 ± 0.02** 3.07 ± 0.01** 0.2
Total FCS 30.7 27.3 34.9 37.3