Table 3

Responses to question 4. of the survey: which of these factors were important in your weight loss plan? (check all that apply)

Rank
Factor
Number
% total responders
Number 30+/1 yr
% 30+/1 yr responders

1
Avoiding sugar
2942
94
1368
96
2
Avoiding starch
2629
84
1242
87
3
Drinking water
2400
77
1088
76
4
Eating vegetables
1969
63
944
66
5
Exercise
1879
60
823
58
6
Increasing protein
1680
54
773
54
7
Avoiding soft-drinks
1271
41
566
40
8
Increasing fat
784
25
409
29
9
Eating fruits
494
16
205
14
10
Decreasing fat
374
12
129
9

Data for all respondents as of January 24, 2006. Note that percentages are for total respondents. Data in Question 4 [see 1] gives percentage for distribution as of September 18, 2005.

Feinman et al. Nutrition Journal 2006 5:26   doi:10.1186/1475-2891-5-26

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