alimentation: Food consumption in European countries

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Food consumption in European countries

Description

The 'alimentation' data set contains the percentage composition of food consumption in 25 European countries during the 1980s. The food categories are:

• 'RM': red meat (pork, veal, beef),

• 'WM': white meat (chicken),

• 'E': eggs,

• 'M': milk,

• 'F': fish,

• 'C': cereals,

• 'S': starch (potatoes),

• 'N': nuts,

• 'FV': fruits and vegetables.

The data set also contains categorical variables indicating whether the country belongs to the North or South/Mediterranean group, and whether it is an Eastern or Western European country.

Usage

alimentation

Format

An object of class data.frame with 25 rows and 13 columns.

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