Table 3 Comparison of eating behaviours among school students of different weight status

Usually eat breakfast

84.9 (304)

84.8 (4755)

82.1 (1200)

76.6^abc (386)

27.26

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Usually morning snack

78.5 (281)

77.2 (4323)

72.7^b (1061)

68.3^ab (344)

31.08

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Usually eat lunch

93.6 (335)

92.6 (5183)

90.8 (1326)

88.6^b (449)

14.76

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Usually afternoon snack

88.8 (318)

89.0 (4982)

83.5^b (1218)

80.5^ab (405)

55.71

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Usually eat dinner

96.7 (347)

98.0 (5495)

98.2 (1436)

98.2 (499)

3.6

NS

Usually pm snack

70.2 (250)

67.1 (3744)

53.4^ab (773)

50.9^ab (255)

136.8

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Take vitamins

29.4 (105)

23.5 (1313)

20.7^a (301)

18.1^ab (92)

20.42

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