The chart below shows the percentage of people who ate five portions of fruit and vegitables per day in the UK from 2001 to 2008.

The bar chart illustrates the

percentage

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of

men

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,

women

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and

children

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who consumed five portions of

fruits

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and

vegetables

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on a daily basis, between the years 2001 and 2008.

Overall

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, in all three categories, the

percentage

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of people increased up to a point after which the figures decreased. The

percentage

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of

women

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who ate

fruits

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and

vegetables

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in 2001 was a little more than 20%, which gradually increased until the figures reached an all-time high of roughly 31% in 2006.

However

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, in the following years, the

percentage

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was faced with a gradual decline.

Conversely

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, the trend for

men

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and

children

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was quite similar but different from that of

women

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. From 2001 to 2003, the

percentage

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of

men

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and

children

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eating

fruits

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and

vegetables

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remained stagnant at approximately 16% and 12% respectively.

Subsequently

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, the numbers gradually increased and plateaued at 26% in 2006 and 2007.

However

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, in the case of

children

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, the numbers gradually increased till 2007. From 2007 to 2008, the

percentage

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of both

men

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and

children

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eating

fruits

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and

vegetables

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decreased. In conclusion, throughout the years, it can be evidently seen that the

percentage

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of

women

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ate more, followed by

men

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and

lastly

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children

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.

To sum up

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, all categories were faced with an upward trend, followed by a downward trend.