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Table 3 Proportion of beverages available in university vending machines with different Health Star Ratinga

From: Changes in the nutritional quality of products sold in university vending machines since implementation of the health star rating in 2014; an environmental audit

HSR (stars)

Slots % (n)

P value

2014 (n = 926)

2017 (n = 1300)

Healthy

 5

36 (330)

33 (433)

0.254

 4.5

0 (0)

2 (28)

< 0.001

 4

0 (0)

2 (25)

< 0.001

 3.5

3 (26)

7 (92)

< 0.001

Total

38 (356)

44 (578)

0.005

Unhealthy

 3

0 (0)

3 (44)

< 0.001

 2.5

0 (0)

1 (10)

0.007

 2

12 (115)

17 (216)

0.006

 1.5

9 (82)

10 (129)

0.397

 1

40 (373)

22 (289)

< 0.001

 0.5

0 (0)

3 (34)

< 0.001

Total

62 (570)

56 (722)

0.005

  1. ahttp://www.healthstarrating.gov.au/