Research Article
Disparities of Food Availability and Affordability within Convenience Stores in Bexar County, Texas
Table 2
Availability of beverages, produce, and grains in convenience stores.
| | | Zip Code | Total | | | | | 78207 (ZIP A) | 78240 (ZIP B) | | | () | () |
| | Beverages | | | | | | | Milk: low fat, skim, or 1% (half gallon) | 2 (10.5%) | 1 (11.1%) | 3 (10.7%) | 0.002 | 0.963 | | Milk: 2% (half gallon) | 5 (35.7%) | 8 (88.9%) | 13 (59.1%) | 8.703 | 0.003 | | Diet cola (20 oz) | 19 (100.0%) | 9 (100.0%) | 28 (100.0%) | — | — | | Regular cola (20 oz) | 19 (100.0%) | 9 (100.0%) | 28 (100.0%) | — | — | | 100% juice (no sugar added: 15.2 oz) | 13 (68.4%) | 7 (77.8%) | 20 (71.4%) | 0.262 | 0.609 | | Juice drink (sugar added: 15.2 oz) | 6 (31.6%) | 5 (55.6%) | 11 (39.3%) | 1.472 | 0.225 | | Fruits and vegetables | | | | | | | Bananas | 5 (26.3%) | 6 (66.7%) | 11 (39.3%) | 4.169 | 0.041 | | Apples | 5 (26.3%) | 5 (55.6%) | 10 (35.7%) | 2.274 | 0.132 | | Oranges | 3 (15.8%) | 4 (50.0%) | 7 (25.9%) | 3.431 | 0.064 | | Watermelon | 2 (10.5%) | 5 (62.5%) | 7 (25.9%) | 7.919 | 0.005 | | Carrots | 2 (10.5%) | 0 (0.0% ) | 2 (7.4%) | 0.909 | 0.340 | | Tomatoes | 7 (36.8%) | 1 (12.5%) | 8 (29.6%) | 1.600 | 0.206 | | Broccoli | 1 (5.3%) | 1 (12.5%) | 2 (7.4%) | 0.430 | 0.512 | | Corn | 2 (10.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (7.4%) | 0.909 | 0.340 | | Cucumbers | 3 (15.8%) | 1 (12.5%) | 4 (14.8%) | 0.048 | 0.826 | | Grains | | | | | | | Whole grain bread | 3 (30.0%) | 7 (77.8%) | 10 (58.8%) | 8.330 | 0.004 | | White bread | 15 (93.8%) | 8 (88.9%) | 23 (95.8%) | 0.522 | 0.470 | | Liquid oils | | | | | | | Baked potato chips | 3 (15.8%) | 8 (88.9%) | 11 (39.3%) | 13.682 | <0.001 | | Regular potato chips | 18 (94.7%) | 9 (100.0%) | 27 (96.4%) | 0.491 | 0.483 |
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Some percentages slightly vary due to missing data for certain products.
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