Definition
FEDPROTEIN24HX reports how many times the child ate meat, poultry, fish, shellfish, or eggs during the previous day, either at night or during the daytime. This variable is a characteristic of the child.
The related variable MAFEDPROTEIN24HX (V469V) reports how many times the child's mother gave her youngest surviving child meat, poultry, fish, shellfish, or eggs during the previous day.
The related variable FEDPROTEIN24H (M37V) indicates whether the child ate meat, poultry, fish, shellfish, or eggs in the previous 24 hours. FEDPROTEINWKD (M40V) reports the number of days the child ate meat, poultry, fish, shellfish, or eggs during the past week.