Food Systems Dashboard

Outcomes Dietary intake

Age 15+: Consumption of at least one starchy staple food

Definition

Proportion of the population age 15 years and older who consumed at least one starchy staple the previous day or night.

Relevance

Starchy staples are universally recommended in dietary guidelines. Consumption of whole grains in particular has been associated with decreased risk of noncommunicable diseases.

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