Consumption profile of fish in Belo Horizonte€™s city, MG

Authors

  • Guilherme Campos Tavares Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Escola de Veterinária, Departamento de Medicina Veterinária Preventiva, Belo Horizonte, MG
  • Renan Marcos Araújo de Aquino Médico Veterinário Autônomo
  • Mariana Malacco Palhares PUC-MG, Graduação em Medicina Veterinária, Betim, MG
  • Raquel Ribeiro Dias Santos Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Escola de Veterinária, Departamento de Medicina Veterinária Preventiva, Belo Horizonte, MG
  • Lara Macêdo Bonfim PUC-MG, Graduação em Medicina Veterinária, Betim, MG
  • Lilian Viana Teixeira Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Escola de Veterinária, Departamento de Medicina Veterinária Preventiva, Belo Horizonte, MG

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17523/bia.v70n3p228

Keywords:

fish, fish products, consumption

Abstract

The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of consumption of fish flesh and derivatives in Belo Horizonte's city, to determine the major sites of acquisition and consumption of the product. The hundred ninety six people were interviewed through a quiz containing eleven questions. Data were tabulated in editing software spreadsheet and graphics generated. Fish is the least meat consumed less in Belo Horizonte's city. The frequency of consumption was two or more times a month (25,3%). Homes were the principal place of consumption (80,3%), and supermarkets were determined as site of largest acquisition (71,5%).

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Published

2013-03-29

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Section

AQUACULTURE

How to Cite

Consumption profile of fish in Belo Horizonte€™s city, MG. (2013). Bulletin of Animal Husbandry, 70(3), 228-234. https://doi.org/10.17523/bia.v70n3p228

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