A Study on Preference and Food Satisfaction of the Preschool Children Foodservice in Taegu

어린이집 급식에 대한 식품 기호도 및 만족도 조사 연구

This study was conducted to investigate mean height, weight, food preference and satisfaction of 231 children in preschool in four different regions(Susung-ku, Jung-ku, Nam-ku, Dalseo-ku) of Taegu. Mean height of the children was increased by priority of Jung-ku, Dalseo-ku, Susung-ku and Nam-ku, and mean weight was of Jung-ku, Susung-ku, Dalseo-ku and Nam-ku. In food preference, boiled rice had the highest score of cooked rices in all of the different regions, jajangmyun had the highest score of noodles in Susung-ku, Jung-ku and Dalseo-ku. Cake had the hightest score of breads in Susung-ku and had significantly difference all the kind of other lesions. Songpyun had the highest score of rice cakes in all four regions. Jangjorim had the highest score of jorim foods in all four regions, but anchovy and green pepper jorim had the lowest. Toasted lavor and steamed chicken had the highest of toasted foods and steamed foods, respectively. Salads had the highest of muchimryu cooked potherbs and salads in all regions but kimchi and jangachi had low scores. Sujungkua had the lowest scores of beverages in all regions, but chocolate had the highest scores of cookies. In food intake satisfaction according to the regions, regularity, variety, hygiene, amount, and quantity of meal had the highest in dalseo-ku. Food temperature was highest in susung-ku. There was a direct correlation between type of housing and satisfaction in diversity of foods.