These showed that 25% of students did not eat breakfast, 45.6% snacked in between main meals and 25% ate just
before bedtime. Only 29% ate fruit and vegetables daily and 12% never had fish. Energy drinks were consumed by 39% of
students daily and also 40% daily drank sweetened beverages. Furthermore, 40% of all subjects rated themselves as physically
active, among which the highest were physiotherapy students at 70%. Regular physical activity was not considered essential
to health by 5% subjects and 22% of nursing students believed that a lack of exercise, despite eating a healthy diet, did not
affect health. The main reasons cited for not performing physical exercise were a lack of time (60%) and energy (26%).