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Traditional Food
How often do students eat traditional food at home?
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20% of
students questioned eat traditional British food regularly.
·
80% eat
it sometimes.
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Students’ favourite
traditional meals include:
Fish and
Chips, Sunday ‘Roast’ (meat, potatoes, vegetables),
‘English
breakfast’ (bacon, eggs, sausages, beans, mushrooms, tomato, toast), Shepherd’s
pie (minced meat & gravy, topped with mashed potato),
‘Toad in
the hole’ (Yorkshire pudding with sausage and gravy), and Steak pudding.
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Food from other cultures
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95% of
students regularly eat food from other cultures at home.
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The most popular foods from other cultures are:
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Indian
(70%)
·
Italian
(pasta, spaghetti, etc) (60%)
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Others include Chinese (45%), Mexican
(Chilli etc) (40%), Thai (15%), Spanish, Japanese, French, Turkish, American
and Cypriot.
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Fast food
How often do students eat fast food?
· 5%
regularly eat fast food.
· 85%
sometimes eat fast food.
· 10%
never eat fast food.
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Do students prefer fast food, traditional or food from other
cultures?
·
50%
prefer fast food.
·
20%
prefer traditional food.
·
25%
prefer food from other cultures
·
5% like
fast food and food from other cultures equally.
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Is fast food more popular now than traditional food?
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80% believe
it is.
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The main reasons students think fast food is more popular include:
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It’s quick and easy
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There are lots of fast food outlets.
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It’s cheaper.
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Fast food is advertised
a lot.
·
It tastes better.
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