When asked how many portions of fruits and vegetables per day do they eat, 26.6 percent of respondents aged 55 to 64 years claimed to eat five or more portions of fruit and vegetables per day in 2018. On average, 23.1 percent of respondents answered that they consumed at least five daily portions of fruit and vegetables in Brazil.
Share of population who consume the recommended amount of fruits and vegetables (five or more portions per day) in Brazil in 2018, by age group
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Respondents were asked whether they consumed fruitts and vegetables regurlarly and how many portions per day.
The phrasing of the question chosen for this statistic may differ slightly from the original.
The survey was carried out in the capital city of each of the 26 Brazilian states, plus the Federal District of Brasília.
More information about this study's methodology can be found in pages 16 to 25.
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Ministério da Saúde (Brazil) (Secretaria de Vigilância em Saúde). (July 25, 2019). Share of population who consume the recommended amount of fruits and vegetables (five or more portions per day) in Brazil in 2018, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/762224/recommended-fruit-vegetable-consumption-age-brazil/
Ministério da Saúde (Brazil) (Secretaria de Vigilância em Saúde). "Share of population who consume the recommended amount of fruits and vegetables (five or more portions per day) in Brazil in 2018, by age group." Chart. July 25, 2019. Statista. Accessed September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/762224/recommended-fruit-vegetable-consumption-age-brazil/
Ministério da Saúde (Brazil) (Secretaria de Vigilância em Saúde). (2019). Share of population who consume the recommended amount of fruits and vegetables (five or more portions per day) in Brazil in 2018, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/762224/recommended-fruit-vegetable-consumption-age-brazil/
Ministério da Saúde (Brazil) (Secretaria de Vigilância em Saúde). "Share of Population Who Consume The Recommended Amount of Fruits and Vegetables (Five or More Portions per Day) in Brazil in 2018, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jul 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/762224/recommended-fruit-vegetable-consumption-age-brazil/
Ministério da Saúde (Brazil) (Secretaria de Vigilância em Saúde), Share of population who consume the recommended amount of fruits and vegetables (five or more portions per day) in Brazil in 2018, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/762224/recommended-fruit-vegetable-consumption-age-brazil/ (last visited September 01, 2024)
Share of population who consume the recommended amount of fruits and vegetables (five or more portions per day) in Brazil in 2018, by age group [Graph], Ministério da Saúde (Brazil) (Secretaria de Vigilância em Saúde), July 25, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/762224/recommended-fruit-vegetable-consumption-age-brazil/