Balanced Nutrition Messages | Attended training (n = 118) | Not Attended training (n = 24) | Total (n = 142) | |||
Before the pandemic | During the pandemic | Before the pandemic | During the pandemic | Before the pandemic | During the pandemic | |
Included rice as one of the staple food components (%) | 95 | 97 | 92 | 96 | 94 | 96 |
Included noodle as the two top staple food choices (%) | 47 | 54 | 38 | 50 | 46 | 54 |
Consumption of vegetables every day (%) | 29 | 23 | 21 | 29 | 27 | 24 |
Consumption of vegetables less than or equal to 3 days per week (%) | n = 84 60 | n = 90 62 | n = 19 62 | n = 17 65 | n = 103 59 | n = 107 63 |
Portions or bowls of vegetables consumed per day (%) | ||||||
Less than 1 bowl | 9 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 20 |
1 bowl | 44 | 36 | 63 | 58 | 47 | 39 |
2 bowls | 33 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 30 | 31 |
3 bowls | 11 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 9 |
More than 3 bowls | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Consumption of fruits every day (%) | 19 | 19 | 29 | 33 | 20 | 22 |
Consumption of fruits less than or equal to 3 days per week (%) | n = 96 68 | n = 95 76 | n = 17 68 | n = 16 75 | n = 113 67 | n = 111 76 |
Portions or bowls of fruits consumed per day (%) | ||||||
Less than 1 bowl | 19 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 20 | 27 |
1 bowl | 42 | 39 | 50 | 50 | 43 | 41 |
2 bowls | 29 | 28 | 21 | 21 | 27 | 25 |
3 bowls | 8 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 7 |
More than 3 bowls | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Drinking water per day (%) | ||||||
6 glasses or less | 14 | 11 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 12 |
7 - 8 glasses | 64 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 65 | 63 |
>8 glasses | 25 | 25 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 25 |
Washing hands during 4 critical periodsa (%) | 58 | 73 | 54 | 67 | 58 | 72* |
Consumption of animal protein every day (%) | 76 | 69 | 50 | 54 | 73 | 67 |