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Table 5 Evolution of the percentage of schools complying with the recommended frequencies for foods included in the School Menu Review Programme (PReME), 2006–2020

From: School Menu Review Programme (PReME): evaluation of compliance with dietary recommendations during the period 2006–2020 in Catalonia

 

2006–2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Pa

(N = 1444)

(N = 240)

(N = 457)

(N = 440)

(N = 440)

(N = 350)

(N = 618)

(N = 487)

(N = 266)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

Food groups

First courses

  Rice

1192 (83.2)

208 (86.2)

404 (88.2)

377 (86.0)

371 (85.0)

304 (87.0)

543 (88.0)

444 (91.0)

246 (92.0)

 < 0.001

  Pasta

1330 (92.9)

86 (61.2)

162 (35.3)

143 (33.0)

168 (38.0)

169 (48.0)

345 (56.0)

300 (61.0)

179 (67.0)

 < 0.001

  Pulses

1289 (90.0)

211 (87.6)

411 (89.7)

379 (87.0)

389 (89.0)

303 (87.0)

553 (90.0)

446 (92.0)

242 (91.0)

0.216

  Vegetables

1251 (87.3)

217 (90.1)

422 (92.1)

391 (90.0)

399 (91.0)

316 (90.0)

583 (94.0)

462 (95.0)

241 (91.0)

 < 0.001

Second courses

  Fish

1223 (85.4)

196 (81.4)

442 (96.4)

415 (95.0)

417 (95.0)

329 (94.0)

596 (97.0)

480 (98.0)

261 (98.0)

 < 0.001

  Eggs

884 (61.7)

161 (66.9)

361 (78.9)

346 (79.0)

336 (76.0)

234 (67.0)

513 (83.0)

429 (88.0)

241 (91.0)

 < 0.001

  Total meat

1114 (77.8)

198 (82.1)

435 (94.9)

420 (96.0)

397 (90.0)

327 (93.0)

582 (94.0)

470 (96.0)

258 (97.0)

 < 0.001

  Red and processed meat

    

280 (64.0)

143 (41.0)

348 (56.0)

302 (62.0)

178 (67.0)

 < 0.001

Side dishes

  Salad

668 (47.0)

116 (48.0)

273 (60.0)

264 (61.0)

258 (59.0)

177 (59.0)

395 (64.0)

324 (67.0)

162 (61.0)

 < 0.001

Desserts

  Fresh fruit

1231 (86.0)b

112 (46.3)

287 (63.2)

273 (63.0)

280 (64.0)

242 (69.0)

441 (72.0)

390 (95.0)

223 (84.0)

 < 0.001

Cooking techniques

  Precooked

  

339 (78.4)

60 (47.0)

70 (54.0)

61 (54.0)

111 (72.0)

94 (77.0)

48 (72.0)

 < 0.001

  Fried

  

423 (97.6)

405 (93.0)

412 (94.0)

341 (98.0)

592 (96.0)

462 (95.0)

253 (95.0)

 < 0.001

  1. a P-value associated with the χ2 statistic
  2. b Fresh fruit 3–4 times a week