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Table 3 Food attitudes among medical students (n = 394)

From: Dietary behaviors and attitudes among Norwegian medical students

Food statements

Number (%) of respondents who agree

A vegetarian diet is healthier than an omnivore diet

82 (21%)

White meat (e.g. chicken) is healthier than red meat (e.g. beef)

326 (83%)

Fish is healthier than meat

252 (89%)

Fatty fish is healthier than lean fish

196 (50%)

I try to eat less meat

249 (63%)

I try to eat more fish

299 (76%)

There is a lot of media focus on eating less meat

315 (80%)

There is a lot of media focus on eating more fish

249 (63%)