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Table 2 Cost of the two-week model current diet (CD), equal-energy (HD) and reduced-energy healthy diet (HD2) by Monte Carlo simulation (10,000 iterations)

From: Measuring cost and affordability of current vs. healthy diets in Argentina: an application of linear programming and the INFORMAS protocol

Model diet (10,000 iterations)

Cost (AR$)

Mean per 100 net g

Mean

Median

SD

Range

Mean per 100 Kcal

CD

5658.7

5659.0

87.0

5388.0–5920.0

4.7

6.7

HD

7453.2

7454.0

123.0

7012.8–7773.0

6.1

6.7

Diff. vs. CD

+ 31.7%

     

HD2

6892.8

6873.1

199.0

6134.0–7655.0

6.2

6.7

Diff. vs. CD

+ 21.8%