Fruit and Vegetable Consumption of 16-30-Year-Old Asian in the Uk.
Fruit and vegetable consumption of 16-30-year-old Asian in the UK.
Abstract:
According to Family Food in 2008, National food survey 2000, Consumption of fruit and vegetable in the UK is significantly lower than the other country, what happened when Asian live in the UK over 3 months and started to adapt the British life? It found that because of the price, they sharply decreased their consumption of vegetables and fruit.
Introduction:
To sustain a human life, eating fruit and vegetables are essential. Having sufficient amounts of Vegetables and fruit provide different benefit for health. For instance, Vitamin C , dietary fibre can help lower the risk of heart disease, may also protect against some cancers and decrease bone loss even kidney stones. British people consume little fruit and vegetables, this habit may influence the Asian after they stayed over 3 months, to find out the result, it started to set up the questionnaire and to collect the data then find out the problem.
Methods:
To do sampling, It’s more suitable to use opportunity sampling because , distributed to 40 questionnaires but only 25 responded. It targeted to ask Asian aged 16-30 who live in the UK over 3 months. They were asked to answer 15 questions. They were asked to answer question about the frequency or range of taking fruit and vegetables and it would like to classify the answer as “never”, “ less than once a week”, :one to three times a week”, “four to six times a week” or “everyday”.
Results:
Data collected by 22 Asians who live in the UK now, as the UK is a European country, their consumption of fruit and vegetables may have change because of different reasons.
3.How often do you eat vegetables? | |
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Never | | 0 | 0% | Less than once a week | | 1 | 4% | One to three times a week | | 8 | 32% | Four to six times a week | | 3 | 12% | Everyday | | 10 | 40% |
4.How often do you eat fruit? | |
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Never | | 0 | 0% |
Abstract:
According to Family Food in 2008, National food survey 2000, Consumption of fruit and vegetable in the UK is significantly lower than the other country, what happened when Asian live in the UK over 3 months and started to adapt the British life? It found that because of the price, they sharply decreased their consumption of vegetables and fruit.
Introduction:
To sustain a human life, eating fruit and vegetables are essential. Having sufficient amounts of Vegetables and fruit provide different benefit for health. For instance, Vitamin C , dietary fibre can help lower the risk of heart disease, may also protect against some cancers and decrease bone loss even kidney stones. British people consume little fruit and vegetables, this habit may influence the Asian after they stayed over 3 months, to find out the result, it started to set up the questionnaire and to collect the data then find out the problem.
Methods:
To do sampling, It’s more suitable to use opportunity sampling because , distributed to 40 questionnaires but only 25 responded. It targeted to ask Asian aged 16-30 who live in the UK over 3 months. They were asked to answer 15 questions. They were asked to answer question about the frequency or range of taking fruit and vegetables and it would like to classify the answer as “never”, “ less than once a week”, :one to three times a week”, “four to six times a week” or “everyday”.
Results:
Data collected by 22 Asians who live in the UK now, as the UK is a European country, their consumption of fruit and vegetables may have change because of different reasons.
3.How often do you eat vegetables? | |
*
Never | | 0 | 0% | Less than once a week | | 1 | 4% | One to three times a week | | 8 | 32% | Four to six times a week | | 3 | 12% | Everyday | | 10 | 40% |
4.How often do you eat fruit? | |
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Never | | 0 | 0% |
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