Figures & data
Table 1. Previous regular seven-day cyclic school menu served at school.
Table 2. Improved school menu with higher diversity and nutrition.
Table 3. Estimated average per capita intake of major nutrients in the regular menu compared to improved menu.
Table 4. Students and other stakeholders’ knowledge and attitude toward pigeonpea and finger millet-based meals.
Table 5. The baseline and post-intervention end-line responses of the students and stakeholders (teachers, parents, and chefs) on their perception and acceptance of finger millet porridge.
Table 6. Students’ preference on the number of days they wanted to have pigeonpea and finger millet-based food as part of the school meal (Surveyed about 15 months after the intervention stopped).
Table 7. Cost reduction (in Tanzanian Shillings) by substituting one meal of beans with pigeonpea.