Table 1 Adolescents’ responses to which of the following food choices is fast food or not?
Kind of foods | Males | Females | p value* |
|---|---|---|---|
All kinds of burgers | |||
Yes | 92.7 | 95.3 | 0.149 |
No | 7.3 | 4.7 | Â |
Fried potato | |||
Yes | 82.5 | 90.6 | 0.001 |
No | 17.5 | 9.4 | Â |
Pizza | |||
Yes | 79.3 | 76.6 | 0.385 |
No | 20.7 | 23.4 | Â |
Fried chicken | |||
Yes | 80.8 | 84.6 | 0.180 |
No | 9.2 | 15.4 | Â |
Grilled meat | |||
Yes | 42.6 | 31.4 | 0.002 |
No | 57.4 | 68.6 | Â |
Shawarma (grilled meat or chicken sandwich) | |||
Yes | 70.6 | 61.2 | 0.009 |
No | 29.4 | 38.8 | Â |
Fataer (cheese or thyme pie) | |||
Yes | 55.0 | 43.0 | 0.001 |
No | 45.0 | 57.0 | Â |
Foul (fava beans) | |||
Yes | 49.3 | 43.8 | 0.145 |
No | 50.7 | 56.2 | Â |
Falafel sandwich (made of fava beans and chickpeas) | |||
Yes | 59.2 | 52.1 | 0.057 |
No | 40.8 | 47.9 | Â |
Hot dog | |||
Yes | 72.9 | 64.5 | 0.016 |
No | 27.1 | 35.5 | Â |
Fried eggs sandwich | |||
Yes | 49.6 | 43.8 | 0.125 |
No | 50.4 | 56.2 | Â |
Chickpeas (Hummus) | |||
Yes | 46.1 | 37.5 | 0.021 |
No | 53.9 | 62.5 | Â |
Koskosi (Moroccan food) | |||
Yes | 48.7 | 36.1 | 0.001 |
No | 51.3 | 63.9 | Â |
Rice | |||
Yes | 34.7 | 28.7 | 0.084 |
No | 65.3 | 71.3 | Â |