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More high school students eat rice than bread: survey

June 3, 2017

Tokyo- More high school students in the Tokyo metropolitan area usually have rice for breakfast than those who eat bread, according to a survey by Norinchukin Bank.
Rice led bread as the breakfast staple of high school students for the first time since the bank's dietary habits survey started in 2005.
More than 90 pct eat homemade boxed meals for lunch, while visits to convenience stores and fast food restaurants have not increased markedly since 2005, the latest survey showed, highlighting students' preference for homemade meals over dining out. (Jiji Press)