A UK survey on diet reveals a significant decrease in the consumption of fruits and vegetables.

2025-07-15 00:00

New data indicates that the consumption of fruits and vegetables in the UK is decreasing to even lower levels, with less than one in ten 11-18 year-olds consuming their recommended five portions a day. The low intake of fiber is particularly alarming, as only 4% of adults are meeting the recommended intake. The recently published National Diet and Nutrition Survey highlights these worrying trends.

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