Table 6: Mean (SD) percentage of children having tried the vegetables.

 

Before intervention

After intervention

Peas

92.1 (17.7)

98.9 (5.2)

Tomato

97.2 (8.7)

98.1 (6.2)

Potato

98.9 (4.6)

95.8 (16.1)

Carrot

98.3 (5.3)

100 (0)

Lettuce

88.1 (29.6)

96.0 (9.4)

Courgette

44.3 (38.6)

81.3 (27.4) **

Silverbeet

76.6 (18.4)

90.9 (19.2) *

Capsicum

77.7 (20.6)

91.7 (11.4) *

Beans

78.9 (20.2)

85.2 (22.0)

Beetroot

71.5 (29.3)

84.0 (28.3)

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