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Children (6-23 months): Zero fruit or vegetable consumption (%)

Level Macro-regional5 years

Definition

Percentage of children 6–23 months of age who did not consume any vegetables or fruits during the previous day.

Interpretation

Consumption of zero vegetables or fruits is an unhealthy practice, as these food groups are recommended for IYC, and are associated with reduced risk of NCDs.

Data source

Brazilian National Survey on Child Nutrition (ENANI) - 2019 : https://enani.nutricao.ufrj.br/

LevelPeriodicity
Macro-regional5 years