Variables Frequency Percentage
Fruits intake    
None 100 12.5
One day/week 277 34.6
Two or more days/week 421 52.6
Vegetable intake    
 None 78 9.8
 One day/week 191 23.9
 Two day/week 255 31.9
 Three or more day/week 275 34.4
Using snack    
Yes 721 90.1
No 79 9.9
Number  of snack in a day    
One times 672 93.2
Two times 29 4.0
Three times 20 2.8
Number of meals other than snack    
One times 33 4.1
Two times 72 9.0
Three times 591 73.9
Four and  above 104 13.0
Food bought other than regular meal    
Cake 234 29.3
Biscuit 366 45.8
Ice-cream 26 3.3
Chocolate 97 12.1
Others 77 9.6
Eat when watching TV or film    
Yes 447 55.9
 No 338 42.3
Eat  when studying     
Yes 186 29.3
No 614 76.8
Soft drink intake per week    
No intake 191 23.9
One times 219 27.4
Two times 179 22.4
Three times 116 14.5
Four and above 91 11.4
Table 2: Dietary habits among Arada sub-city adolescent high school students in Addis Ababa Ethiopia, 2013 (n=800).