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Chavez and Ramirez (1963) also stated that cuLture is <strong>the</strong> basis for<br />

food habits, and education is <strong>the</strong> most powerful <strong>in</strong>stru<strong>ment</strong> <strong>of</strong> improv<strong>in</strong>g<br />

food habits.<br />

De Walt (1983) found a positive relationship (r=0.30)<br />

between <strong>the</strong> mo<strong>the</strong>r's education and total prote<strong>in</strong> from animal sources <strong>in</strong><br />

a rural Mexican community. This relationship was unaffected when data<br />

analysis was controlled for economic status. As women are <strong>the</strong> pr<strong>in</strong>cipal<br />

purchasers and preparers <strong>of</strong> food, educational effects could be reflected<br />

on food use. Bhuiya et al. (1986) reported that mo<strong>the</strong>r's education had<br />

a significant positive (p

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