According to WHO recommentaions, people should eat five or more pieces of fruit and vegetabels daily. The bar graph desplays the percentage of men and women who consumed five or more portions of fruit and vegetabels per day in United Kingdom in 2006.
Overall, the consumption among females were slightly higher than that among males, while the youngest age gruop consumed the least. there is a peack rate at the age proup between 55 and 64 years for the both of men and women. Another significant note is the stable increase of consumption from younger to older people.
The females consumption increased steadily from just over 15% in age goup from 19 to 24 years to arrive the peack at 35% in the age between 55 and 64year, and then decreased to reach 25%at the age 75 equally to men at this age. Approximately, the same for males.
the notable thing in the bar chart is that the consumption percentage was the lowest among youngest group between 19 and 24 at 15% and just over 15% for men and women perspectivel,and the rate rose gradually to arrive around 32% for men and 35% for women. After that , the propotions declined and leveled off at 25 in age 75 for the both genders.
