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Parents’ Influence on Children’s Eating Parents’ Influence on Children’s Eating HabitsHabits
Karnobat, BulgariaKarnobat, Bulgaria13-17 October, 201413-17 October, 2014
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Following slides shows the results of the Following slides shows the results of the questionnaires concerning the parents’ questionnaires concerning the parents’ influence on children’s eating habits.influence on children’s eating habits.
The parents of students from Belgium, The parents of students from Belgium, Bulgaria, Lithuania, Portugal and Turkey Bulgaria, Lithuania, Portugal and Turkey betweenbetween 1010 -19 years were interviewed-19 years were interviewed
Diagrams are in a percentage formDiagrams are in a percentage form
DoDo you discuss the importance you discuss the importance of healthy eating with your of healthy eating with your
childrenchildren??
Bulgaria
Turkey
Belgium
0
20
40
60
80
100
yes no
34
66
891193
7
How often dHow often do you o you plan your plan your family meals and menu together family meals and menu together
with your children?with your children?
every day 0
50
every day
usually
sometimes (for special occasions and weekends)
never
What What are the main factors that are the main factors that influence influence your choice of certainyour choice of certain products? products?
likes and dislikes 0102030405060
Bulg
aria
Turk
ey
Belg
ium
Lith
uani
a
Port
ugal
likes and dislikes
cost
other people’s recommendations
media
culture and meal patterns
other
Do you analyse the labels on different Do you analyse the labels on different products sold in supermarketsproducts sold in supermarkets with your with your
childrenchildren??
never
sometimes0
50
100
never
rarely
sometimes
often
Do you watch if your children eat food from Do you watch if your children eat food from the main food groups?the main food groups?
yes, usually
no
0
20
40
60
Bulgaria Turkey Belgium Lithuania Portugal
yes, usually
yes, sometimes
no
How often doHow often doeses you your family eatr family eat home-made food? home-made food?
alwayssometimes
never
020406080
always
usually
sometimes
rarely
never
Do you Do you let your children let your children add add extra salt to your food? extra salt to your food?
Yes
No
0
50
100Yes
Yes, sometimes
No
DDo your childo your childrenren eat breakfast eat breakfast at homeat home??
Where do your childWhere do your childrenren have have lunch?lunch?
at the school canteen 0
20
40
60
80
100at the school canteen
at school (food taken from home)
at home
at the street café
doesn‘t have lunch at all
How often do How often do you and you and your childyour childrenren eat eat fruit?fruit?
every day
never
0
50
100every day
3 days a week
never
How often do How often do you and you and youyour r childrenchildren eat vegetables? eat vegetables?
for all meals 0
100
Bulg
aria
Turk
eyBe
lgiu
mLi
thua
nia
Port
ugal
for all meals
for lunch
for dinner
for lunch and dinner
Do you give your childDo you give your children ren confectioneryconfectionery every day? every day?
never
often
0
100never
sometimes
often
every day
How often dHow often do you have dinner o you have dinner together with your children?together with your children?
every day 0
50
100
every day
usually
sometimes, mostly at weekends
never
Do you force your children to eat more even Do you force your children to eat more even if they say they are full?if they say they are full?
yes
no, never
0
100 yes
yes, sometimes
no, never
How often do you How often do you prepareprepare traditional dishestraditional dishes at home at home??
every day 0
100every day
quite often
sometimes, on special occasions
never
Do you think your children eat Do you think your children eat healthy at home? healthy at home?
yes
no
0
20
40
60yes
yes, but not always
no
Would you like to get more information Would you like to get more information about about teenagersteenagers’’ healthy eating habits? healthy eating habits?
yes 0
100
Bulgaria Turkey Belgium Lithuania Portugal
yes
no
How often does your family How often does your family practice sports? practice sports?
0102030405060
Bulgaria Turkey Belgium Lithuania Portugal
Every day
Once a week
Never
Do you encourage your children to Do you encourage your children to drink water? drink water?
What is theWhat is the gender of your gender of your childchildrenren? ?
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