During the 2021 financial year in Australia, just over 48 percent of female respondents were meeting the Australian Dietary Guidelines for fruit consumption for adults. The majority of both men and women did not reach the recommended daily intake for vegetables, with less then five percent of men consuming their recommended daily vegetable intake.
Share of adults meeting the Australian Dietary Guidelines for fruit and vegetables in Australia 2021, by gender
National Health and Medical Research Council's (NHMRC) 2013 Australian Dietary Guidelines recommend a minimum number of serves of fruit and vegetables each day, depending on a person's age and sex, to ensure good nutrition and health.
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (June 12, 2022). Share of adults meeting the Australian Dietary Guidelines for fruit and vegetables in Australia 2021, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/806876/australia-share-of-consumers-meeting-fruit-and-vegetable-dietary-guidelines-by-gender/
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