The chart below shows the percentage of people who ate five portions of vegetables and fruits per day in the UK from 2001 to 2008
The bar chart illustrates the number of children, men, and
women
who ate five portions of vegetables and fruits per day in the UK from 2001 to 2007.
Overall
, it can be seen that the rate of children, men, and women
who consumed fruit and vegetables increased over the given period. Moreover
, it can be noted that women
consumed them the most.
With regards to the number of children who ate five portions of vegetables and fruits per day, it started at 13% and remained constant for the next two years. Following
this
period, it increased steadily, reaching the highest point of more than a quarter (27%) in 2007. Nevertheless
, it dropped by 3% in 2008. Similarly
, as for men, it started at 18% in 2001 and climbed steadily to 26% in 2008.
On the other hand
, when it comes to women
, the rate started at 22% in 2001, and it then
reached 35% in 2005. Finally
, it dropped to 30% in 2008.Submitted by s_syedy on
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