QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Aged ≥20 Years Who Consumed Fruit On a Given Day, by Race and Hispanic Origin — United States, 2015–2018

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• Alternative Title:
  Percentage of Adults Aged ≥20 Years Who Consumed Fruit on a Given Day, by Race and Hispanic Origin — United States, 2015–2018
• Journal Article:
  Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• Personal Author:
  Ansai, Nicholas ; Wambogo, Edwina ; Terry, Ana
• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
• Description:
  During 2015–2018, on a given day, 67.3% of adults aged ≥20 years consumed any fruit; 29.7% consumed citrus, melons, or berries; 47.5% consumed other whole fruits; and 30.8% consumed 100% fruit juice. Non-Hispanic Asian (76.5%) and Hispanic adults (72.2%) were more likely to consume any fruit on a given day than non-Hispanic White (66.3%) and non-Hispanic Black adults (63.7%). Non-Hispanic Black adults were least likely to consume citrus, melons, or berries (20.5%) and other whole fruit (35.6%), and non-Hispanic Asian adults were most likely to consume other whole fruits (60.1%). A higher percentage of non-Hispanic Black (37.7%) and Hispanic (37.5%) adults consumed 100% fruit juice compared with non-Hispanic White (28.5%) and non-Hispanic Asian (28.9%) adults.
  
  Source: NCHS Data Brief, no. 397, National Center for Health Statistics. https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/databriefs/db397-H.pdf
  
  Reported by: Nicholas Ansai, MPH; Edwina Wambogo, PhD; Ana Terry, MS.
  
  
• Subjects:
  Diet Feeding Behavior Food Food Analysis Fruit Nutrition Surveys Vegetables
• Source:
  MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 70(36):1264
• Series:
  Weekly Report: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• ISSN:
  0149-2195 (print) ; 1545-861X (digital)
• Document Type:
  Charts, Diagrams, Etc.
• Genre:
  QuickStats ; Statistics
• Place as Subject:
  Delaware ; United States
• Pages in Document:
  1 pdf page
• Volume:
  70
• Issue:
  36
• Collection(s):
  Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) National Center for Health Statistics
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