[Graphic News] Korean adults fall short on healthy eating

South Korean adults scored an average of 58.6 out of 100 on the Healthy Eating Index in 2022-2024, with little change from 58.9 in 2019-2021, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency. The index measures how closely adults aged 19 and older follow recommended dietary guidelines. The 100-point score is based on their intake across 14 dietary categories, including vegetables, fresh fruit, sodium, saturated fat and carbohydrates, with higher scores indicating healthier eating hab

By The Korea Herald