excluding pregnant women, institutionalized individuals and foreigners not speaking Dutch
Method of interview
Questionnaire
Supplementary notes
Participants selected received an age-specific questionnaire (either online or written), followed by two interviews in a period of four weeks, which take place either face-to-face or via the telephone.
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Food consumption in the Netherlands 2012-2016, by main food group
This statistic displays the food consumption in the Netherlands from 2012 to 2016, by main food group (in mean gram per day). On an average day, a participant in this survey ate approximately ** grams of sugar and confectionery.
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National Institute for Public Health and the Environment. (November 20, 2018). Food consumption in the Netherlands from 2012 to 2016, by main food group (in mean gram per day) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/639504/food-consumption-in-the-netherlands-by-main-food-group/
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Food consumption in the Netherlands from 2012 to 2016, by main food group (in mean gram per day) [Graph], National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, November 20, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/639504/food-consumption-in-the-netherlands-by-main-food-group/