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Overall the average
consumption of fruit and vegetables in benefit households was 2.1 for men and
1.9 for women compared to 2.8 and 3.1 respectively in non-benefit households.
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35% of men and 30% of women
in benefit receiving households ate no fruit during the 7-day period
(compared to 19% and 12% in non-benefit households).
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Less men in benefit
households drank fruit juice than those in non-benefit households.
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In benefit households 4% of
men and 6% of women did not eat vegetables in the survey week compared to 2%
of men and 1% of women in non benefit households.
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Men and women from
non-benefit households consumed a wider variety of fruit and vegetables than
those from households receiving benefits.
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