By Anonymous - June 18, 2019

Your Eating Habits: Section A

Variable List

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Seasonal Fresh Fruit

Description In-Season | Out-of-Season | Notes
^ Freq. Variable ^ Amount Variable ^ Freq. Variable ^ Amount Variable
Grapes GRAPE1F
GRAPE1A
GRAPE2F
GRAPE2A
Peaches, nectarines, plums PLUM1F
PLUM1A
PLUM2F
PLUM2A
Apricots APRICO1F
APRICO1A
none none
Cantaloupe CANTAL1F
CANTAL1A
CANTAL2F
CANTAL2A
Strawberries STRAWB1F
STRAWB1A
STRAWB2F
STRAWB2A
Blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, etc. BLUE1F
BLUE1A
BLUE2F
BLUE2A
Sweet Cherries CHERRY1F
CHERRY1A
CHERRY2F
CHERRY2A
Persimmons PERSIM1F
PERSIM1A
none none

Other Fresh (RAW) Fruit

Description Freq. Variable Amount Variable Notes
Apples, pears APPLESF
APPLESA
Oranges ORANGESF
ORANGESA
Grapefruit GRAPEFRF
GRAPEFRA
Bananas BANANASF
BANANASA

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Description Freq. Variable Amount Variable Notes
Fruit Salad (fresh) FRTSALDF
FRTSALDA
Other Fresh Fruit 1 FRUITAF
FRUITAA
Name variable: FRUITAL
Other Fresh Fruit 2 FRUITBF
FRUITBA
Name variable: FRUITBL
Other Cooked Fruit 1 FRUITCF
FRUITCA
Name variable: FRUITCL
Other Fresh Fruit 2 FRUITDF
FRUITDA
Name variable: FRUITDL
Dried Fruit - Raisins RAISINSF
RAISINSA
Dried Fruit - Prunes PRUNESF
PRUNESA
Dried Fruit - Dates DATESF
DATESA
v2/3 only
Other Dried Fruit 1 FRUITEF
FRUITEA
Other Dried Fruit 2 FRUITFF
FRUITFA
Orange juice, fresh/frozen JUICORGF
JUICORGA
Apple juice/cider JUICAPPF
JUICAPPA
Carrot juice JUICCARF
JUICCARA
Tomato-based vegetable juice JUICTOMF
JUICTOMA
Other Fruit Juice FRUITGF
FRUITGA
Name variable: FRUITGL

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Salads and Raw Vegetables

Description Freq. Variable Amount Variable Notes
Dark green lettuce/romaine, loose leaf DARKGRVF
DARKGRVA
Iceberg lettuce ICEBERGF
ICEBERGA
Raw Tomatoes TOMATOSF
TOMATOSA
Bell Peppers, red or yellow PEPPERSF
PEPPERSA
Raw Carrots CARROTSF
CARROTSA
Raw Onions ONIONSF
ONIONSA
Avocado, guacamole AVACADOF
AVACADOA
Potato salad with mayonnaise POTSALDF
POTSALDA
Other salad vegetables 1 OTHSVG1F
OTHSVG1A
Name variable: OTHSV1L
Other salad vegetables 2 OTHSVG2F
OTHSVG2A
Name variable: OTHSV2L

Legumes

Description Freq. Variable Amount Variable Notes
Refried beans, etc. REFRIEDF
REFRIEDA
Bean or lentil soup BEANSUPF
BEANSUPA
Navy beans, red kidney beans NAVYF
NAVYA
Chile with beans CHILEF
CHILEA
only in v1/2
Chick peas (garbanzos), etc. GARBANZF
GARBANZA
only in v3
Pinto, black beans, etc. PINTOF
PINTOA
only in v3
Lima, white, fava beans, etc. LIMAF
LIMAA
only in v3
Lentils, split peas, etc. LENTILSF
LENTILSA
Soybeans, tofu, soybean curd SOYBEANF
SOYBEANA
Other beans, baked beans, etc? OTHLEGF
OTHLEGA
Name variable: OTHLEGL

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Description Freq. Variable Amount Variable Notes
Cabbage, Brussels sprouts CABBAGEF
CABBAGEA
Kale, collards, etc. KALEF
KALEA
Broccoli BROCCOLF
BROCCOLA
Cauliflower CAULIFF
CAULIFA
Spinach or chard (cooked) SPINICHF
SPINICHA
Peas PEASF
PEASA
Carrots (cooked) CARRTCKF
CARRTCKA
Onions (cooked) ONIONCKF
ONIONCKA
Corn CORNF
CORNA
v3 only
Okra OKRAF
OKRAA
v3 only
Tomatoes (canned, cooked) TOMATCKF
TOMATCKA
Winter squash SQUASHF
SQUASHA
Sweet potatoes, yams YAMSF
YAMSA
Green beans GRNBEANF
GRNBEANA
v3 only
French fries, hash browns, etc. HASHBRNF
HASHBRNA
Potatoes (baked, boiled) POTBAKEF
POTBAKEA
Other Raw/Cooked Vegetables 1 RAWCKV1F
RAWCKV1A
Name variable: RAWCKV1L
Other Raw/Cooked Vegetables 2 RAWCKV2F
RAWCKV2A
Name variable: RAWCKV2L
Description Variable
Vegetable Cooking Preference VEGCKTYP

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Description Freq. Variable Amount Variable Notes
Tomato soup TOMSOUPF
TOMSOUPA
Other soup OTHSOUPF
OTHSOUPA
Name variable: OTHSOUPL
White bread, etc WHITBRDF
WHITBRDA
Whole grain bread, etc WHOLBRDF
WHOLBRDA
Corn bread, johnnycake CORNBRDF
CORNBRDA
v3 only
Other bread A OTHBRDAF
OTHBRDAA
Name variable: OTHBRDAL
Other bread B OTHBRDBF
OTHBRDBA
Name variable: OTHBRDBL
- v1/v2 only
Oatmeal OATMEALF
OATMEALA
Cream of wheat CREAMWHF
CREAMWHA
Grits or corn porridge GRITSF
GRITSA
v3 only
Cooked brown rice, millet BRNRICEF
BRNRICEA
White rice WHTRICEF
WHTRICEA
Homemade gluten steaks GLUTENF
GLUTENA

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Seeds, Nuts - Raw, Roasted, etc.

Description Freq. Variable Amount Variable Notes
Seeds (sunflower, pumpkin, etc) SEEDSF
SEEDSA
Peanut butter PEANTBTF
PEANTBTA
Mixed nuts NUTSMXDF
NUTSMXDA
Peanuts PEANUTSF
PEANUTSA
Walnuts WALNUTSF
WALNUTSA
Almonds ALMONDSF
ALMONDSA
Cashews CASHEWSF
CASHEWSA
Other Nuts 1 OTHNUTAF
OTHNUTAA
Name variable: OTHNUTAL
Other Nuts 2 OTHNUTBF
OTHNUTBA
Name variable: OTHNUTBL

Pasta or Pizza

Description Freq. Variable Amount Variable Notes
Macaroni and cheese MACHESEF
MACHESEA
Pasta PASTAF
PASTAA
Tomato sauce used in pasta TOMPASTF
TOMPASTA
Pizza PIZZAF
PIZZAA

Dressings and Sauces

Description Freq. Variable Amount Variable Notes
Low calorie mayonnaise WHIPLOWF
WHIPLOWA
Regular mayonnaise WHIPREGF
WHIPREGA
Low-calorie salad dressing DRESLOWF
DRESLOWA
Olive oil OLIVOL1F
OLIVOL1A

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Dressings and Sauces (cont'd)

Description Freq. Variable Amount Variable Notes
Other oil salad dressings (e.g. regular italian, etc) SALDOILF
SALDOILA
Regular creamy salad dressings (Ranch, Thousand Island, etc.) RANCHF
RANCHA
Catsup or Tomato Sauce (exclude use in pasta) CATSUPF
CATSUPA
Other gravies, sauces, or dressings OTHGRVYF
OTHGRVYA
Name variable: OTHGRVYL

Eggs, Dairy Products and Oils

Description Freq. Variable Amount Variable Notes
Eggs (but not egg-beaters) EGGBETRF
EGGBETRA
Cottage Cheese COTTAGEF
COTTAGEA
Cream cheese, cheese spreads CHECREMF
CHECREMA
Soy or imitation cheese CHESSOYF
CHESSOYA
American processed, cheddar cheese CHEAMERF
CHEAMERA
Low fat cheese, mozzarella, ricotta CHELOWFF
CHELOWFA
Reduced calorie margarine MARGLOWF
MARGLOWA
Regular margarine MARGSFTF
MARGSFTA
Margarine MARGHRDF
MARGHRDA
Butter BUTTERF
BUTTERA
Olive oil OLIVOL2F
OLIVOL2A

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Eggs, Dairy Products and Oils (cont'd)

Description Freq. Variable Amount Variable Notes
Milk (whole or 2%) MLKWHOLF
MLKWHOLA
Low fat milk (1% or skim) MLKLOWFF
MLKLOWFA
Evaporated milk EVAPMLKF
EVAPMLKFA
Only in V3
Coconut milk COCONTMF
COCONTMA
Only in V3
Low fat yogurt YOGURTLF
YOGURTLA
Regular yogurt YOGURTRF
YOGURTRA
Other dairy products, whip cream, sour cream OTHDAIRF
OTHDAIRA
Meal replacement drinks ENSUREF
ENSUREA

Beef, chicken, lamb, or pork

Description Freq. Variable Amount Variable Notes
Hamburger, ground beef BEEFHAMF
BEEFHAMA
Processed beef, lamb BEEFPROF
BEEFPROA
Beef or lamb as a main dish LAMBF
LAMBA
Processed chicken or turkey POULPROF
POULPROA
Chicken or turkey POULTRYF
POULTRYA
Pork PORKF
PORKA

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Fish

Description Freq. Variable Amount Variable Notes
White fish (cod, sole, etc) FISHWHTF
FISHWHTA
Salmon FISHSALF
FISHSALA
Canned tuna, etc FISHTUNF
FISHTUNA
Other fish FISHOTHF
FISHOTHA
Name variable: FISHOTHL

Beverages

Description Freq. Variable Amount Variable Notes
Drinking water WATERF
WATERA
Diet coke/pepsi/soft drinks (caffeine free) COKLWNCF
COKLWNFA
Regular coke/pepsi/soft drinks (caffeine free) COKRGNCF
COKRGNCA
Diet coke/pepsi/soft drinks (caffeinated) COKLWWCF
COKLWWFA
Regular coke/pepsi/soft drinks (caffeinated) COKRGWCF
COKRGWCA
Coffee (decaf) COFFDECF
COFFDECA
Coffee (regular) COFFREGF
COFFREGA
Black tea (with caffeine) TEABLACF
TEABLACA
Only in V1/V2
Herbal teas HERBALTF
HERBALTA
Only in V3
Ovaltine or hot chocolate OVALTINF
OVALTINA
Only in V3
Other hot drinks OTHHOT1F
OTHHOT1A
Name variable: OTHHOT1L

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Alcoholic Beverages

Description Freq. Variable Amount Variable Notes
Beer, wine coolers, wine, liquor BEERF
BEERA

Sweets and Desserts

Description Freq. Variable Amount Variable Notes
Doughnuts, cinnamon rolls, pastries DONUTSF
DONUTSA
Cookies, store-bought COOKYSBF
COOKYSBA
Cookies, home-made COOKYHMF
COOKYHMA
Cake CAKEF
CAKEA
Ice cream, milk shakes ICECREMF
ICECREMA
Ice milk, frozen yogurt ICEMILKF
ICEMILKA
Other sweets and desserts 1 OTHSWT1F
OTHSWT1A
OTHSWT1L
Other sweets and desserts 2 OTHSWT2F
OTHSWT2A
OTHSWT2L

Snacks

Description Freq. Variable Amount Variable Notes
Popcorn - air popped or low fat POPCRNLF
POPCRNLA
Popcorn with butter or other fat POPCRNBF
POPCRNBA
Potato chips, other snack chips OTHSNAKF
OTHSNAKA
Name variable: OTHSNAKL

Seasonings and Additives

Description Freq. Variable Amount Variable Notes
Salt SALTF
SALTA
Brewer's or Nutritional Yeast YEASTF
YEASTA

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Other Questions

Description Freq. Variable Notes
Freq. of fruit consumption EATFRUIT
Freq. of vegetarian protein foods EATVEGPR
Freq. of ethnic foods EATETHNC

Other Foods

Description Freq. Variable Serving Size Variable Notes
Other Foods 1 OTHFOD1F
OTHFOD1A
Name variable: OTHFOD1L
Other Foods 2 OTHFOD2F
OTHFOD2A
Name variable: OTHFOD2L
Other Foods 3 OTHFOD3F
OTHFOD3A
Name variable: OTHFOD3L
Other Foods 4 OTHFOD4F
OTHFOD4A
Name variable: OTHFOD4L
Other Foods 5 OTHFOD5F
OTHFOD5A
Name variable: OTHFOD5L

How Often Do You Eat Out?

Description Freq. Variable Notes
Fast Food/Take Out FASTFOOD
Restaurant RESTAURN
Potluck POTLUCK

(other questions)

Description Variable Notes
Yes/No Institutionally prepared food INSTITUN
Weight change > 10 lbs POUNDS10

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Cooking and Baking

Description Variable Notes
Use fats less than once per month B13Q1
Real butter BAKBUTTR
Vegetable shortening BAKVEGSH
Margarine BAKMARG
Olive oil BAKOLIVE
Corn oil BAKCORNO
Sunflower oil BAKSUNFL
Safflower oil BAKSAFFL
Canola oil BAKCANOL
Other vegetable oil BAKOTHER

=== Frying and Sauteing ===

Description Variable Notes
Use fats less than once per month B13Q2
Real butter FRYBUTTR
Vegetable shortening FRYVEGSH
Margarine FRYMARG
Olive oil FRYOLIVE
Corn oil FRYCORNO
Sunflower oil FRYSUNFL
Safflower oil FRYSAFFL
Canola oil FRYCANOL
Other vegetable oil FRYOTHER
PAM FRYPAM
Fried foods away from home FRYFOODS

Beef, Lamb, Pork

Description Variable Notes
Never eat beef, lamb, pork B13Q4
How much visible fat removed REMOVFAT
On page B14
in V1

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Visible Fat

Description Variable Notes
How much visible fat removed REMOVFAT
On page B13
in V2/3

Red Meat: Preparation/Extent of cooking

Description Variable Notes
Pan-fried? REDFRIED
Grilled/Barbecued? REDGRILL
Broiled? REDBROIL
Roasted? REDROAST
Stewed? REDSTEWD
Marinated? REDMARIN

=== Chicken: Preparation/Extent of cooking ===

Description Variable Notes
Never eat chicken B14Q7
Remove skin REMVSKIN
Pan-fried? CHKFRIED
Grilled/Barbecued? CHKGRILL
Broiled? CHKBROIL
Roasted? CHKROAST
Stewed? CHKSTEWD
Marinated? CHKMARIN

Fish: Preparation/Extent of cooking

Description Variable Notes
Never eat fish B14Q8
Pan-fried? FSHFRIED
Grilled/Barbecued? FSHGRILL
Broiled? FSHBROIL

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Version 1

Description Variable Notes
Never cook, bake, fry with margarine B15Q9
only in V1, replaced with USEMRGCK
in v2/3
Name of margarine used for cooking MRGCNAML
only in V1, multiple questions in v2/3
Type of margarine used for cooking MRGCTYPE
Never use margarine on bread B15Q10
only in V1, replaced with USEMGRBR
in v2/3
Name of margarine used on bread MRGBNAML
only in V1, multiple questions in v2/3
Type of margarine used on bread MRGBTYPE

Version 2/3

Description Variable Notes
Use margarine to cook/bake/fry USEMRGCK
only in v2/3, replaces B15Q9
Type of margarine used in cooking MRGCTYPE
Use margarine on bread USEMRGBR
only in v2/3, replaces B15Q10
Type of margarine used on bread MRGBTYPE
Don't use margarine NOMARGN
only in v2/3
Description Cooking Variable Bread Variable Notes
I Can't Believe It's Not Butter (cooking) NOTBUTRC
NOTBUTRB
v2/3 only
Country Crock CNTRYCRC
CNTRYCRB
v2/3 only
Imperial IMPERLC
IMPERLB
v2/3 only
Earth Balance ERTHBALC
ERTHBALB
v2/3 only
Smart Balance SMRTBALC
SMRTBALB
v2/3 only
Canola Harvest CANHRVSC
CANHRVSB
v2/3 only
Fleishmann's FLEISHMC
FLEISHMB
v2/3 only
Other Margarine 1 OTHMRG1C
OTHMRG1B
Name variable: OTHMRG1L
, only v2/3
Other Margarine 2 OTHMRG2C
OTHMRG2B
Name variable: OTHMRG2L
, only v2/3