Fair Food Price Caps - Analysis of 2024 Scottish Health Survey data

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Appendix 3

Percentage consumers (%) and average intake of food categories (g/person/day) by population group; split by Equivalized Income Quintile (EIQ) and Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD)

Table 3.1. Percentage consumers (%) and average intake of starchy carbohydrate food categories (g/person/day) in the total population, consumers only, EIQ [1] and SIMD quintiles.

Food categoryTotal (g)Consumers only (g)Consumers (%)Equivalised Income Quintiles (OECD score)Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD)
NABottom quintile4th quintile3rd quintile2nd quintileTop quintile12345
Brown, granary and wheatgerm bread5.947.212.58.75.54.75.14.87.54.76.35.45.87.0
High fibre breakfast cereals29.290.032.427.523.229.032.930.231.117.828.231.234.232.3
Other bread1.749.63.42.51.71.02.61.11.61.01.51.51.72.6
Other breakfast cereals5.232.915.83.93.99.34.44.15.24.65.23.64.87.6
Other potatoes, potato salads and dishes28.6104.727.328.226.924.933.131.726.525.323.038.731.823.7
White bread27.359.745.727.031.126.031.920.928.230.424.825.729.426.6
Wholemeal bread12.552.424.012.48.510.315.214.713.69.211.812.513.115.3
Chips, fried and roast potatoes and potato products23.5104.729.223.527.127.528.017.619.134.121.018.324.221.7
Pizza18.9177.610.622.223.917.510.623.815.718.623.616.415.620.4
Pasta25.2119.621.112.528.633.224.624.623.920.838.520.523.123.7
Rice27.8113.124.645.021.726.227.929.422.228.637.823.223.127.1
Other cereals4.557.37.93.73.43.94.38.02.83.06.25.74.63.1

Table 3.2. Percentage consumers (%) and average intake of vegetable and fruit food categories (g/person/day) in the total population, consumers only, EIQ and SIMD quintiles.

Food categoryTotal (g)Consumers only (g)Consumers (%)Equivalised Income Quintiles (OECD score)Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD)
NABottom quintile4th quintile3rd quintile2nd quintileTop quintile12345
Fruit70.7141.050.266.251.350.674.287.288.253.060.372.280.583.0
Fruit juice & smoothies39.1213.618.326.936.656.140.932.038.930.649.833.642.838.2
Salad and other raw vegetables20.368.729.517.410.913.719.423.733.513.412.822.528.122.7
Vegetables (not raw)59.7113.552.655.438.259.862.868.368.749.152.063.466.365.0

Table 3.3. Percentage consumers (%) and average intake of protein food categories (g/person/day) in the total population, consumers only, EIQ and SIMD quintiles.

Food categoryTotal (g)Consumers only (g)Consumers (%)Equivalised Income Quintiles (OECD score)Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD)
NABottom quintile4th quintile3rd quintile2nd quintileTop quintile12345
Bacon and ham5.438.814.04.84.95.64.76.16.04.45.24.85.86.6
Beef, veal and dishes30.2125.424.131.931.221.229.730.637.120.231.730.832.534.1
Burgers and kebabs6.0113.25.37.86.05.96.64.85.68.89.83.63.35.2
Chicken and turkey dishes52.9136.338.857.858.647.847.253.953.754.462.150.254.245.0
Coated chicken and turkey6.982.08.47.010.45.27.16.45.69.86.15.07.46.5
Manufactured egg products2.597.52.60.81.23.34.82.71.60.75.60.44.11.7
Other eggs and egg dishes17.474.323.422.117.311.421.611.822.514.415.314.721.320.3
Lamb and dishes2.493.12.64.10.53.22.21.43.62.81.51.43.82.4
Liver and dishes0.221.11.00.10.20.30.50.10.10.00.30.20.30.2
Meat pies and pastries10.1110.89.19.211.211.710.710.37.29.99.513.39.58.2
Nuts and seeds3.726.014.21.63.32.15.34.64.32.73.73.43.94.5
Oily fish4.462.67.04.63.32.44.15.75.93.32.33.56.65.9
Other meat products (manufactured)4.252.37.95.94.94.93.03.53.56.64.43.33.63.3
Other meat (homemade recipe dishes)0.356.40.50.00.50.10.10.40.40.00.50.30.40.2
Other white fish, shellfish and fish dishes8.587.89.76.46.44.910.28.313.86.66.19.29.011.0
Pork and dishes5.289.65.83.96.25.16.44.35.24.85.15.64.26.2
Sausages9.370.313.38.17.615.28.47.19.38.77.68.612.78.8
White fish coated or fried5.780.37.25.96.35.27.24.16.16.36.05.05.56.0

Table 3.4. Percentage consumers (%) and average intake of dairy and alternative food categories (g/person/day) in the total population, consumers only, EIQ and SIMD quintiles.

Food categoryTotal (g)Consumers only (g)Consumers (%)Equivalised Income Quintiles (OECD score)Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD)
NABottom quintile4th quintile3rd quintile2nd quintileTop quintile12345
Whole milk26.1180.414.536.821.265.912.613.313.121.549.020.018.622.8
Semi-skimmed milk75.4162.246.561.069.394.575.667.580.061.064.367.686.593.1
One percent milk4.8142.63.40.34.97.82.63.38.45.82.64.34.17.0
Skimmed milk8.9102.38.74.27.38.19.812.39.210.88.56.98.510.0
Other milk and cream27.9151.018.531.429.327.028.018.136.525.334.524.125.829.9
Cheese8.525.933.06.96.17.08.211.110.66.17.58.89.610.1
Yoghurt23.799.623.714.620.418.717.628.636.919.013.618.534.131.0
Fromage frais and other dairy desserts1.071.71.41.70.50.71.50.21.71.51.71.10.40.5
Dairy desserts (homemade)0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0

Table 3.5. Percentage consumers (%) and average intake of oil and spread food categories (g/person/day) in the total population, consumers only, EIQ and SIMD quintiles.

Food categoryTotal (g)Consumers only (g)Consumers (%)Equivalised Income Quintiles (OECD score)Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD)
NABottom quintile4th quintile3rd quintile2nd quintileTop quintile12345
PUFA margarine and oils0.012.60.20.00.00.00.10.00.00.00.10.00.00.0
Low fat spread polyunsaturated0.27.52.60.30.00.10.20.30.20.40.00.10.10.3
Low fat spread not polyunsaturated0.15.81.90.10.10.10.20.00.10.10.10.10.10.2
Other margarine, fats and oils0.112.21.20.30.00.00.10.20.20.10.10.30.20.1
Reduced fat spread polyunsaturated0.48.25.00.70.30.30.50.40.40.40.30.30.60.5
Reduced fat spread not polyunsaturated1.18.013.31.21.11.11.50.70.91.21.11.11.00.9

References:

  1. Equivalised household income quintile (households grouped into five income bands after adjustment for household size and composition). Income bands were: NA (not available, don't know or refused); (Top quintile (≥£65,000); 2nd quintile (£44,200 to <£65,000); 3rd quintile (£29,900 to <£44,200); 4th quintile (£21,300 to <£29,900); and Bottom quintile (£0 to <£21,300).

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