the nutritional status of - Health Systems Trust

FIGURE 1:
ENERGY DISTRIBUTION OF THE DIET OF SOUTH AFRICAN CHILDREN
100
PERCENTAGE ENERGY
80
60
40
20
N
o
a
v
a
i
l
a
b
l
e
d
a
t
a
N
o
a
v
a
i
l
a
b
l
e
d
a
t
a
Total protein
Animal protein
Plant protein
Carbohydrate
Polyunsaturated fat
Monounsaturated fat
Saturated fat
Total fat
0
W B C I RB W B C I RB
Age: 2-5.9 years Age: 6-10.9 years
W=whites; B=blacks; C=coloureds; I=Indians(Asians); RB=rural blacks
FIGURE 2: ENERGY DISTRIBUTION OF THE DIET OF SOUTH AFRICAN BOYS AND GIRLS AGED 11-15.9 YEARS
100
Protein
PERCENTAGE ENERGY
80
60
40
20
Carbohydrate
Fat
0
W B C I RB W B C I RB
Boys
Girls
W=whites; B=blacks; C=coloureds; I=Indians(Asians); RB=rural blacks
15