This statistic displays the results of a survey about the average daily consumption of fruit in Australia as of October 2016, by age group. During the survey period, respondents aged 71 years and older stated that they consumed on average 2.7 serves of fruit every day.
Average daily consumption of fruit in Australia as of October 2016, by age group
(in units)
Note: A 'unit' is equivalent to a 'serve' of fruit or vegetable. According to the Australian Dietary Guidelines, a standard serve of fruit is about 150 grams (350 kJ), and a standard serve of vegetables is about 75 grams (100-350 kJ).
Further details on the survey methodology can be found on pages 4 and 5 of the report.
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Hort Innovation, & CSIRO. (April 15, 2017). Average daily consumption of fruit in Australia as of October 2016, by age group (in units) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/809682/australia-daily-consumption-of-fruit-by-age-group/
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