An Survey of Dietary Life and Nutrition Status in Mokpo National University

목포지역 대학생의 식생활행동 및 영양실태조사

The purpose of this survey was to study Nutrition Status related to eating behabvior health status and nutrient intake. this survey was conducted for 100 students at Mokpo National University from semptember 25 to 29 in 1989. Average height and weight of students were found to be increased for last thirty years from 1957 to 1989. the average height of male and female were 172.0cm 160.1cm and the average weight of those were 63.4kg 48.2kg respectively. Health status showed fair. but most of students had symptoms such as stress cold and disorder of stomach. The main purpose of eating is to satisfy hungry and routinal work. Most students have had dietary problems such as irregularity of meal time and skipping meal. Most nutrients was intaken properly but some were under percentae of RDA. For the male the average intake of Calorie(84.5%) and Vitamin B2(93.3%) were lower than RDA for the frmale that of Calorie(81.7%) and Iron(80.6%) The ration of percent calorie of Carbohyd-rate : Protein : Fat from total calories in male was 65:15:20 and that of female was 64 : 15: 21 this result was properly approached to the Recommend Calorie Composition(Based on Recommended Allwances 5th ed. Korea FAO Assoc. 1989)