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Table 2 Student Responses (%)

From: Nutrition education: a questionnaire for assessment and teaching

 

Students

discrim coeff

5. Past thirty years, per cent fat in American diet

  

Increase

76

-0.10

Decrease

22

0.14

Same

3

-0.10

6. Most energy dense food

  

Carbohydrate

19

-0.15

Protein

7

-0.10

Fat

74

0.19

7. High blood cholesterol lowered significantly by

  

Diet

14

0.06

Drugs such as statins

21

0.17

Diet or drugs equal

61

-0.15

Neither

0

 

Don't know

0

 

8. Most likely to increase risk of CVD

  

UF t>gF

46

0.02

UF -> CHO

7

0.11

CHO -> UF

3

-0.27

CHO -> SF

23

0.09

SF -> CHO

2

0.00

SF -> UF

12

-0.08