Research Article

Açaí (Euterpe oleracea Mart) Consumption and Prevention of Chronic Diseases: Is There an Association? A Preliminary Study

Table 2

Lifestyle habits (açaí consumption, smoking, and alcoholism) among women who consumed açaí at least once a week.

VariablesN%

Years of consumption
Up to 10 years74.66
>10 years10972.67
Not stated2516.67
No96.00

Form of consumption
Juice12281.33
Pulp1912.67
Ice cream64.00
No96.00

Weekly frequency
Once4228.00
Twice1912.67
Thrice138.67
More than three times6040.00
Not stated74.66
No96.00

In this category, the participants were allowed to provide more than one answer.