The bar chart illustrates the percentage of men, women and children who consumed five portions of fruit and vegetables daily in Britain between 2001 to 2008.
Overall, the daily consumption of fruit and vegetables rose over the period. It is also noted that, throughout the period, women consumed fruit and vegetables the most, followed by men and children in the second and third places respectively.
In 2001, around 21. 5% of women consumed five portions of fruit and vegetables daily. This figure grew steadily and peaked at 32% in 2006 after which it dropped slightly to 30% by 2008.
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The consumption of fruits by men and children began at 17% and 12% in 2001. Although these figures remained the same till 2003, there was a sudden increase in the intake of fruit and vegetables by men and children over the next four years and reached 26% and 25% respectively by 2007 after which both reduced by 1% by the end of the period.
The bar chart illustrates the percentage of
men
, women and
children
who consumed five portions of
fruit
and
vegetables
daily in Britain
between 2001 to 2008
.
Overall
, the daily consumption of
fruit
and
vegetables
rose over the period. It is
also
noted that, throughout the period, women consumed
fruit
and
vegetables
the most, followed by
men
and
children
in the second and third places
respectively
.
In 2001, around 21. 5% of women consumed five portions of
fruit
and
vegetables
daily. This figure grew
steadily
and peaked at 32% in 2006 after which it dropped
slightly
to 30% by 2008.
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)
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The consumption of
fruits
by
men
and
children
began at 17% and 12% in 2001. Although these figures remained the same till 2003, there was a sudden increase in the intake of
fruit
and
vegetables
by
men
and
children
over the
next
four years and reached 26% and 25%
respectively
by 2007 after which both
reduced
by 1% by the
end
of the period.