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Table 1 Fruit and vegetable intake among persons aged 25–65 years respondents from Pokhara Municipality, Nepal, 2015

From: Factors affecting the fruit and vegetable intake in Nepal and its association with history of self-reported major cardiovascular events

Fruit and vegetables intake

Frequency %(N)

Number of servings of fruit consumed on average per day (N = 2578)

 1

49.3 (1388)

 2

41.2 (1159)

 3

0.8 (22)

 4

0.1 (2)

 5

0.0 (0)

 ≥ 6

0.2 (7)

Number of days fruit was consumed in a typical week (N = 2795)

 0

7.6 (214)

 1

18.2 (511)

 2

22.7 (640)

 3

19.9 (561)

 4

10.2 (288)

 5

5.5 (156)

 ≥ 6

15.1 (425)

Number of vegetable servings consumed on average per day (N = 2809)

 1

5.6 (158)

 2

93.3 (2625)

 3

0.8 (23)

 5

0.0 (1)

 ≥ 6

0.1 (2)

Number of days vegetables were consumed in a typical week (N = 2814)

 0

0.2 (5)

 1

0.5 (15)

 2

1.6 (44)

 3

3.4 (96)

 4

7.9 (223)

 5

13.0 (365)

 ≥ 6

73.4 (2066)