Table 5: Mean (SD) percentage of children knowing the name of vegetables.

 

Before intervention

After intervention

Peas

88.3 (25.7)

99.4 (3.0)

Tomato

100 (0)

98.1 (6.2)

Potato

93.5 (11.6)

93.4 (19.1)

Carrot

98.5 (4.6)

99.3 (3.2)

Lettuce

67.4 (37.0)

90.3 (17.6) *

Courgette

24.8 (30.9)

73.2 (35.2) **

Silverbeet

28.7 (28.4)

53.6 (35.4) *

Capsicum

72.8 (28.0)

94.1 (12.4) **

Beans

45.8 (32.2)

68.9 (33.3) *

Beetroot

50.0 (33.8)

83.9 (26.3) **

T-Test; *P < 0.05; **P < 0.01.