This chart below shows the percentage of people who at five portions of fruit and vegetables per day in the UK from 2001 to 2008.

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bar chart illustrates information about the proportion of men, women and

children

who were consuming five servings of

fruit

and vegetable a day in the United Kingdom for seven years, from the year 2001

till

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2008.

Overall

, women experienced the highest percentage of eating

fruit

and vegetables,

while

children

accounted for the lowest proportion.

Furthermore

, there is a significant increase in the

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of consuming these food items. The percentage of women who ate

fruit

and vegetables started at just over 20% in 2001.

This

then

rose

up

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steadily to a peak of 36% in 2006. In the final year, it dropped down to 30%. In terms of men and

children

eating

fruit

and vegetables, the rate remained relatively the same in the first three years, with approximately 17% and 12%. From

this

point, men climbed gradually to a peak of 27% in both 2006 and 2007, which

finally

dropped to 26%.

Children

experienced an upward trend to 25% in 2007 and decreased to 24% in the final year.