1. Eat SMART!
Teenagers’ Eating Habits
Questionnaire Results
Lithuania
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2. The following slides show the
results of the questionnaire applied
to 100 students (14-16 years old)
of Plunge Senamiestis School. The
diagrams are in the percentage
form.
3. 1.Do you think it is important to
talk/read about healthy eating?
90
80
86
70
60
Yes
No
50
40
30
20
10
0
14
4. 2.Do you think you have enough discussions
about healthy food at school (during lessons,
school activities, projects...)?
80
80
70
60
50
Yes
No
40
30
20
10
0
20
5. 3.Do you know anything about food
composition (nutrition)?
70
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
Yes
No
30
6. 4. Do you often have indigestion
problems?
50
50
40
38
30
Never
Sometimes
often
20
10
0
12
7. 5. Are you allergic to certain food?
90
80
84
70
60
Yes
No
50
40
30
20
10
0
16
8. 6.How many meals do you have a
day?
60
50
53
Two
40
30
32
20
10
0
15
Three
More than
three
9. 7.Do you have breakfast?
70
60
66
50
Always
Sometimes
Rarely
Never
40
30
20
21
10
0
6
7
10. 8. How often do you go to fast food
restaurants and eat junk food (Mc Donald’s
food, kebabs, pizzas, hot dogs .....)?
50
50
Never
40
Once or twice a
week
30
27
20
More than
three thimes a
week
Once a month
10
8
0
5
11. 9.How much water do you drink a
day?
40
39
35
30
29
25
20
21
15
10
5
0
11
Half a litre a
day
Once lithre a
day
Two litres a
day
More than two
liters a day
12. 10.How often do you have fizzy drinks
(sweet drinks like coca-cola, sprite....)?
80
70
73
60
Never
Rarely
Often
Daily
50
40
30
20
10
0
13
8
6
13. 11.What do you usually have for
snacks between main meals?
35
30
25
Fruit
32
31
Crisps/chocola
te bar/ sweets
Home-made
sandwiches
Hamburgers
26
20
15
10
5
0
10
1
Don‘t eat at all
14. 12.What do you usually eat for
lunch at school?
35
34
30
25
29
22
20
15
10
5
0
13
2
Food int he school
canteen/restaurant
Fast food
Snaks brought
from home
Food at the school
cafeteria
Don‘t have lunch
at school
15. 13.How often do you eat
vegetables?
50
40
30
Once a day
46
Two times a
day
32
Three times
and more times
a day
Never
20
10
0
16
6
16. 14.Do you add any extra salt to
your food?
70
60
61
50
40
30
20
10
0
39
Yes
No
17. 15.Have you heard about
consumer‘s rights?
70
60
64
50
40
30
20
10
0
36
Yes
No
18. 16.Can you calculate your body
mass index (BMI)?
70
67
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
33
Yes
No
19. 17.Have you ever tried to go on a
diet?
Yes
80
70
74
60
50
40
with the effect
of media
30
20
26
10
0
under the
supervision of
a doctor
with the advice
of a friend
1
1
14
of myself
10
no
20. 18. Do you think that you have a
balanced diet?
60
50
53
40
36
30
20
10
0
11
Yes
No
I don‘t know
21. 19. Do you exercise after school?
90
80
86
70
60
Yes
no
50
40
30
20
10
0
14
22. 20. Do you smoke?
100
92
80
60
Yes
No
40
20
0
8