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Table 1 Food groups and their corresponding weights used in the food consumption score method

From: Food price volatility and socio-economic inequalities in poor food consumption status during coronavirus disease-2019 lockdown among slum and non-slum households in urban Nansana municipality, Uganda

 

Food group

Weight

1

Main staples, cereals and tubers

2

2

Pulses

3

3

Vegetables

1

4

Fruits

1

5

Meat/fish

4

6

Milk

4

7

Sugar

0.5

8

Oil

0.5