Table 4 Australian Child and Adolescent Recommended Food Score (ACARFS) and component scores as calculated for children ( n 691) from New South Wales
Component score (max number possible) | Median | IQR | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vegetables (21) | 7 | 6 | 0 | 20 |
Fruit (12) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 12 |
Protein Foods – Meat/Flesh (7) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
Protein Foods – Meat/Flesh Alternatives (6) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
Grains (13) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
Dairy (11) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
Water (1) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Extras (2) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Total ACARFS (73) | 25 | 13 | 0 | 58 |