Highlights of Netherlands BMI and Diet Compositions
Comprehensive data on food supply and consumption is published by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Data was analyzed by The Global Graph and is published in these below Highlights, Graphs and Tables (Data Quality & definitions)
As per United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO), average person in Netherlands gets their caloric supply from :
Carbohydrates : 54.34%54.34%
Fat : 37.23%37.23%
Animal protein : 9.98%9.98%
Plant protein : 4.73%4.73%
6.29% increase in caloric supply : Currently Netherlands gets 3228/kilocalories per person per day worth of caloric supply when compared to 3037/kilocalories per person per day in Year 1961
Cereals & Grains, Oils & Fats and Dairy & Eggs are three major diet compositions in Netherlands
Wheat, Rye and Rice are three major Cereal preferences in Netherlands
National and World Health Organization (WHO) recommendations on vegetable intake is to range between 200-250g per day and in Netherlands average intake is 236.33 grams
Oranges & Mandarines, Apples and Grapes are three major Fruit Types Intake in Netherlands
National and World Health Organization (WHO) typically set a guideline of 200g Fruit Intake per day and in Netherlands average Fruit intake is 482.47grams
In Netherlands, average male height is in the decreasing trend and female height is in decreasing trend
62.60% of population is suffering from obesity and this trend is continously increasing from last few years
Average Male BMI in Netherlands is in the range of obese and Average Female BMI is in range of obese (BMI = Body Mass Index - The WHO define a BMI <=18.5 as 'underweight'; 18.5 to 25 as 'normal/healthy'; 25.0 to 30.0 as 'obese')
