Form 0920-24BI Attachment 1a-NHANES Question Set 1 11.16.23 CLEAN

[NCHS] Collaborating Center for Questionnaire Design and Evaluation Research

Attachment 1a-NHANES Question Set 1 11.16.23 CLEAN

[NCHS]CCQDER's NHANES Feeding Practices

OMB: 0920-0222

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OMB No. 0920-0222

Exp. Date: 01/31/2026


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NHANES QUESTIONS Set 1: Food Frequency



Target: 6 – 59 months, having started solid foods

FFQ #1. We will be asking you how often {SP} ate different type of foods over the past 7 days. Please use the categories listed on hand card 1 to answer these questions.

During the past 7 days, how many times did {SP} drink sugary drinks such as soda, fruit drinks, sports drinks, or sweet tea? Do not include 100% fruit juice.

  1. NEVER

  2. 1-2 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  3. 3-4 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  4. 5-6 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  5. 1 TIME PER DAY

  6. 2-3 TIMES PER DAY

  7. 4-5 TIMES PER DAY

  8. 6 OR MORE TIMES PER DAY



FFQ #2. During the past 7 days, how many times did {SP} eat vegetables? Include any vegetables that were fresh, frozen, canned, or baby food. Do not include French fries, fried potatoes, or potato chips.

  1. NEVER

  2. 1-2 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  3. 3-4 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  4. 5-6 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  5. 1 TIME PER DAY

  6. 2-3 TIMES PER DAY

  7. 4-5 TIMES PER DAY

  8. 6 OR MORE TIMES PER DAY



FFQ #3. During the past 7 days, how many times did {SP} eat fruits? Include any fruits that were fresh, frozen, canned, or baby food. Do not include juice.

  1. NEVER

  2. 1-2 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  3. 3-4 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  4. 5-6 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  5. 1 TIME PER DAY

  6. 2-3 TIMES PER DAY

  7. 4-5 TIMES PER DAY

  8. 6 OR MORE TIMES PER DAY

FFQ #4. How often did {SP} eat meats and poultry such as beef, pork, chicken, or turkey, including the baby food version, over the last 7 days?

  1. NEVER

  2. 1-2 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  3. 3-4 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  4. 5-6 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  5. 1 TIME PER DAY

  6. 2-3 TIMES PER DAY

  7. 4-5 TIMES PER DAY

  8. 6 OR MORE TIMES PER DAY



FFQ #5. How often did {SP} eat baby food grain snacks such as teething biscuits, rusks, cookies, puffs, banana cookie, or rice rusk toast, over the last 7 days?

  1. NEVER

  2. 1-2 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  3. 3-4 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  4. 5-6 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  5. 1 TIME PER DAY

  6. 2-3 TIMES PER DAY

  7. 4-5 TIMES PER DAY

  8. 6 OR MORE TIMES PER DAY



FFQ #6. How often did {SP} eat fortified infant rice cereal, over the last 7 days?

  1. NEVER

  2. 1-2 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  3. 3-4 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  4. 5-6 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  5. 1 TIME PER DAY

  6. 2-3 TIMES PER DAY

  7. 4-5 TIMES PER DAY

  8. 6 OR MORE TIMES PER DAY

FFQ #7. How often did {SP} eat other infant cereal such as oat, barley, or multigrain, over the last 7 days?

  1. NEVER

  2. 1-2 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  3. 3-4 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  4. 5-6 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  5. 1 TIME PER DAY

  6. 2-3 TIMES PER DAY

  7. 4-5 TIMES PER DAY

  8. 6 OR MORE TIMES PER DAY

FFQ #8. Was the infant cereal {SP} ate fortified or unfortified?

  1. FORTIFIED

  2. UNFORTIFIED

FFQ #9. How often did {SP} have plant-based drinks such as soy, oat, almond, coconut, pea, rice, or cashew milk, over the last 7 days?

  1. NEVER

  2. 1-2 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  3. 3-4 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  4. 5-6 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  5. 1 TIME PER DAY

  6. 2-3 TIMES PER DAY

  7. 4-5 TIMES PER DAY

  8. 6 OR MORE TIMES PER DAY

FFQ #10. Did {SP} have a plant-based drink other than a fortified soy drink?

  1. YES

  2. NO

FFQ #11. How often did {SP} drink apple juice, including the baby food version, over the last 7 days?

  1. NEVER

  2. 1-2 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  3. 3-4 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  4. 5-6 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  5. 1 TIME PER DAY

  6. 2-3 TIMES PER DAY

  7. 4-5 TIMES PER DAY

  8. 6 OR MORE TIMES PER DAY



FFQ #12. How often did {SP} drink grape juice, including the baby food version, over the last 7 days?

  1. NEVER

  2. 1-2 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  3. 3-4 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  4. 5-6 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  5. 1 TIME PER DAY

  6. 2-3 TIMES PER DAY

  7. 4-5 TIMES PER DAY

  8. 6 OR MORE TIMES PER DAY





FFQ #13. How often did {SP} eat avocado, including the baby food version, over the last 7 days?



[HAND CARD 1]

  1. NEVER

  2. 1-2 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  3. 3-4 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  4. 5-6 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  5. 1 TIME PER DAY

  6. 2-3 TIMES PER DAY

  7. 4-5 TIMES PER DAY

  8. 6 OR MORE TIMES PER DAY

FFQ #14. How often did {SP} eat peanuts or foods containing peanuts, over the last 7 days?

  1. NEVER

  2. 1-2 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  3. 3-4 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  4. 5-6 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  5. 1 TIME PER DAY

  6. 2-3 TIMES PER DAY

  7. 4-5 TIMES PER DAY

  8. 6 OR MORE TIMES PER DAY



FFQ #15. How often did {SP} eat foods made with soy, eggs, tree nuts, sesame, or wheat, over the last 7 days?

  1. NEVER

  2. 1-2 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  3. 3-4 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  4. 5-6 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  5. 1 TIME PER DAY

  6. 2-3 TIMES PER DAY

  7. 4-5 TIMES PER DAY

  8. 6 OR MORE TIMES PER DAY

FFQ #16. How often did {SP} eat carrots, including the baby food version, over the last 7 days?

  1. NEVER

  2. 1-2 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  3. 3-4 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  4. 5-6 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  5. 1 TIME PER DAY

  6. 2-3 TIMES PER DAY

  7. 4-5 TIMES PER DAY

  8. 6 OR MORE TIMES PER DAY



If 12 months or less; otherwise continue to #18

FFQ #17. Were the carrots a commercially prepared baby food or made from ingredients at a home?

  1. COMMERCIALLY PREPARED BABY FOOD

  2. MADE AT A HOME

  3. BOTH

  4. NEITHER

FFQ #18. Were any of the carrots {SP} ate organic?

  1. YES

  2. NO

FFQ #19. How often did {SP} eat sweet potatoes, including the baby food version, over the last 7 days?



  1. NEVER

  2. 1-2 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  3. 3-4 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  4. 5-6 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  5. 1 TIME PER DAY

  6. 2-3 TIMES PER DAY

  7. 4-5 TIMES PER DAY

  8. 6 OR MORE TIMES PER DAY



If 12 months or less; otherwise continue to #21

FFQ #20. Were the sweet potatoes a commercially prepared baby food or made from ingredients at a home?

  1. COMMERCIALLY PREPARED BABY FOOD

  2. MADE AT A HOME

  3. BOTH

  4. NEITHER

FFQ #21. Were any of the sweet potatoes {SP} ate organic?

  1. YES

  2. NO



FFQ #22. How often did {SP} eat spinach, including the baby food version, over the last 7 days?

  1. NEVER

  2. 1-2 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  3. 3-4 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  4. 5-6 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  5. 1 TIME PER DAY

  6. 2-3 TIMES PER DAY

  7. 4-5 TIMES PER DAY

  8. 6 OR MORE TIMES PER DAY



If 12 months or less; otherwise continue to #24



FFQ #23. Was the spinach a commercially prepared baby food or made from ingredients at a home?

  1. COMMERCIALLY PREPARED BABY FOOD

  2. MADE AT A HOME

  3. BOTH

  4. NEITHER



FFQ #24.Was any of the spinach {SP} ate organic?

  1. YES

  2. NO



FFQ #25. How often did {SP} eat food containing turmeric including curry powder, and curcumin, over the last 7 days?

  1. NEVER

  2. 1-2 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  3. 3-4 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  4. 5-6 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  5. 1 TIME PER DAY

  6. 2-3 TIMES PER DAY

  7. 4-5 TIMES PER DAY

  8. 6 OR MORE TIMES PER DAY

FFQ #26. Was the food containing turmeric a commercially prepared food or made from ingredients at a home?

  1. COMMERCIALLY PREPARED

  2. MADE AT A HOME

  3. BOTH

FFQ #28. How often did {SP} eat food containing cinnamon including cinnamon powder and cinnamon sticks, over the last 7 days?

  1. NEVER

  2. 1-2 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  3. 3-4 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  4. 5-6 TIMES DURING THE PAST 7 DAYS

  5. 1 TIME PER DAY

  6. 2-3 TIMES PER DAY

  7. 4-5 TIMES PER DAY

  8. 6 OR MORE TIMES PER DAY

FFQ #29. Was the food containing cinnamon a commercially prepared food or made from ingredients at a home?

  1. COMMERCIALLY PREPARED

  2. MADE AT A HOME

  3. BOTH









HAND CARD 1



  • Never

  • 1 - 2 times during the past 7 days

  • 3 - 4 times during the past 7 days

  • 5 - 6 times during the past 7 days

  • 1 time per day

  • 2 - 3 times per day

  • 4 - 5 times per day

  • 6 or more times per day





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