the bar chart shows the percentage of people who ate five portions of fruits and vegetables per day in the UK from 2001 to 2008

The bar chart illustrates the

percentage

of

five

portions

of

fruits

and greens consumers per day in the United Kingdom from 2001 to 2008.

Overall

, women consumed the most

fruits

and vegetables,

while

children

was

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the least to have these foods same

portions

in the given period.

Firstly

, the

percentage

of men who ate

five

portions

of

fruits

and vegetables remained unchanged at under 20% through the first 3

years

,

then

it rapidly rose over the next 3

years

and hit its peak at around 26% in 2006. In the following 2

years

, the

percentage

slightly dropped to 25% in 2008.

Secondly

, the

percentage

of women who consumed

five

portions

of

fruits

and greens started at over 20% in 2001 and constantly grew to almost 35% in 2006,

then

decreased to 30% in 2008.

Lastly

, the

percentage

of children who ate

five

portions

of

fruits

and vegetables witnessed a similar movement with men in the first 3

years

, which was just above 10%.

However

, in the following 3

years

,

this

number increased to around 25%m and remained high in the

last

2

years

.