Factors Associated with Frequency of Peanut Consumption in Korea: A National Population-Based Study

Year Published: 2020

Nutrients

Minyoung Jung, Jayun Kim, and Su Mi Ahn

This study used data from the Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Investigators assessed the sociodemographic and dietary factors that affect the fequency of peanut consumption in 10,552 participants.

Key Findings: In this population, increasing age, higher education, and prudent dietary scores (indicative of a potentially healthier diet), were associated with a high frequency of peanut consumption.