Group of Food Any Restriction
(N = 153)
Dislikes
(N = 92)
Health Problem
(N = 44)
Religion
(N = 17)
Vegetables 35.9% 48.2% 20.0% 5.7%
Meat and eggs 27.4% 25.3% 25.3% 68.5%
Oils and Fats 8.0% 5.1% 14.7% 8.6%
Fruit 6.6% 5.6% 5.6% 0.0%
Cereals 6.2% 6.7% 8.0% 0.0%
Sugar and sweets 3.5% 0.6% 5.6% 0.0%
Pulses 3.1% 3.4% 3.4% 0.0%
Milk 3.1% 3.4% 3.4% 2.9%
Other 6.2% 1.7% 14.0% 14.3%
Total 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Table 1: Food groups and reasons for food shortages reported by 153 patients participating in the total sample of 271 study participants.
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