Children's willingness to eat vegetables at breakfast during the Veggie Brek intervention
There were 1194 instances where staff indicated on the data collection sheet that a child was offered vegetables at breakfast time, 16 times (1.3%) where vegetables were not offered, and 16 times (1.3%) where staff did not provide any information under a child’s name. Where vegetables had been offered to a child at breakfast time, they ate some part of the vegetables (including both carrot and cucumber) 62.4% (Eight nursery staff commented on children’s intrigue in the vegetables offered at breakfast which was characterised by questions being asked about why vegetables were being offered at breakfast and a willingness to try them. One participant commented that children were initially “Notably, five of the nine interviewees commented on children’s preference for the cucumber over carrots, with staff commenting that “