This statistic displays the share of children who meet the daily recommendations on vegetable consumption in Australia in 2014-2015. According to the source, 5.4 percent of children aged 2 to 18 meet the daily recommendations of vegetable intake and 94.6 percent do not.
Share of children who meet recommendations for daily vegetable intake in Australia in 2014-2015
Recommended serves of vegetables per day:
Children aged 2-3: 2.5 serves. Children aged 4-8: 4.5 serves. Children aged 9-11: 5 serves. Children aged 12-19: 5.5 serves One serve corresponds to half a cup of cooked vegetables (including legumes) or one cup of salad vegetables which is equivalent to approximately 75 grams. Figures have been estimated by the source. Vegetable beverages and drinks are excluded in the data.
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (December 8, 2015). Share of children who meet recommendations for daily vegetable intake in Australia in 2014-2015 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/630174/australia-proportion-children-aged-2-18-meeting-daily-vegetable-intake-recommendations/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Share of children who meet recommendations for daily vegetable intake in Australia in 2014-2015." Chart. December 8, 2015. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/630174/australia-proportion-children-aged-2-18-meeting-daily-vegetable-intake-recommendations/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2015). Share of children who meet recommendations for daily vegetable intake in Australia in 2014-2015. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/630174/australia-proportion-children-aged-2-18-meeting-daily-vegetable-intake-recommendations/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Share of Children Who Meet Recommendations for Daily Vegetable Intake in Australia in 2014-2015." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Dec 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/630174/australia-proportion-children-aged-2-18-meeting-daily-vegetable-intake-recommendations/
Australian Bureau of Statistics, Share of children who meet recommendations for daily vegetable intake in Australia in 2014-2015 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/630174/australia-proportion-children-aged-2-18-meeting-daily-vegetable-intake-recommendations/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of children who meet recommendations for daily vegetable intake in Australia in 2014-2015 [Graph], Australian Bureau of Statistics, December 8, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/630174/australia-proportion-children-aged-2-18-meeting-daily-vegetable-intake-recommendations/
