dark green vegetable category on the study survey day instead white potato, particularly fried potatoes, were the most frequently consumed “vegetable” of children aged 12–
15 months of age (18.5%) and remained a daily dietary habit of many toddlers Of children aged 1-2 years, 33% were eating meals or snacks at a fast-food restauran on a given study day which may explain the frequency of
fried potato intake. The daily consumption of lower-calorie
vegetables,within the infant and toddler population, could
help provided a more balanced energy intake.