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Table 3 Number of food items and monthly price observations, Bangkok and Manila, 2011–2020

From: Cost and affordability of a healthy diet for urban populations in Thailand and the Philippines before and during the COVID-19 pandemic

Food group

Bangkok

Manila

Food items in the data

Monthly price observations

Food items in the data

Monthly price observations

Staples

12

1,440

8

960

Protein foods

62

7,440

19

2,280

Vegetables

72

8,640

15

1,800

Fruit

31

3,720

8

960

Oils

15

1,800

-

-

Eggs

-

-

1

120

Dairy

-

-

-

-

  1. Sources: Estimated using price data obtained from DoIT [54] and PSA [55]
  2. - represents missing data
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