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Use the following resources to conduct your own diet quality survey and analyze the results.
- DQQ translated into the national language(s) and in English
- IYCF DQQ: Companion questionnaire for infants and young children (age 6-23 months)

Mozambique
Required citation for use of the country-adapted DQQ or IYCF DQQ:
Global Diet Quality Project. Diet Quality Questionnaire (DQQ) for Mozambique. Accessed at dietquality.org on October 21, 2025.You are free to use the Diet Quality Questionnaires (DQQ), under the terms of the CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license under which they are published. You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made during use. No derivatives or adaptations of the work are permitted, meaning you cannot distribute a modified form of the work.
- BY: Credit must be given to the creator.
- NC: Only noncommercial uses of the work are permitted.
- ND: No derivatives or adaptations of the work are permitted.
Required citation for use of the Required citation for use of the country-level results (for example, MDD-W prevalence in a country):
Global Diet Quality Project. 2024. “DQQ Results Dataset 2021-2024.” Harvard Dataverse. https://doi.org/doi:10.7910/DVN/KY3W8A. Accessed at dietquality.org on October 21, 2025.You are free to use the DQQ data, under the terms of the CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 license under which they are published. You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made.
- BY: Credit must be given to the creator.
- NC: Only noncommercial uses of the work are permitted.
- SA: Adaptations must be shared under the same terms.
Required citation for use of the Gallup World Poll microdata:
Global Diet Quality Project. 2024. “DQQ Microdata 2021-2024.” Harvard Dataverse. https://doi.org/doi:10.7910/DVN/PWWJSA.Indicators
Data collected Nov 26, 2021 – Jan 21, 2022
Minimum Dietary Diversity - Women (MDD-W) 
 52%
All-5 
 31%
Protective Food Consumption (PFC) 
 44%
Vegetables 
 75%
Fruits 
 71%
At least one whole grain, pulse, nut, or seed 
 70%
Unhealthy Food Consumption (UFC) 
 43%
Soft drinks (soda, energy drinks, sports drinks) 
 26%
More than one sugary food or beverage 
 41%
More than one salty ultra-processed food 
 9%
Processed meats 
 4%
Healthy Diet Pattern for prevention of chronic disease 
 17%
Zero vegetable or fruit consumption 
 11%
Dietary Diversity Score (DDS) 
 4.7
Starchy staple foods 
 91%
Whole grains 
 33%
Foods made from grains 
 75%
White roots, tubers, or plantains 
 50%
Pulses, nuts or seeds 
 62%
Pulses 
 44%
Nuts or seeds 
 35%
Vegetables 
 75%
Vitamin A-rich orange vegetables 
 24%
Dark green leafy vegetables 
 49%
Other vegetables 
 53%
Fruits 
 71%
Vitamin A-rich fruits 
 64%
Citrus 
 8%
Other fruits 
 36%
Animal-source foods 
 62%
Dairy 
 12%
Milk 
 9%
Yogurt 
 3%
Cheese 
 2%
Eggs 
 20%
Meat, poultry, or fish 
 57%
Fish or seafood 
 41%
Poultry 
 17%
Unprocessed red meat 
 21%
Unprocessed red meat (ruminants) 
 16%
Unprocessed red meat (non-ruminants) 
 10%
Fast food or instant noodles 
 7%
Salty or fried snacks 
 31%
Packaged ultra-processed salty snacks 
 12%
Instant noodles 
 6%
Fast food 
 2%
Deep fried foods 
 23%
Sweet foods 
 37%
Baked or grain-based sweets 
 32%
Other sweets 
 16%
Sweet beverages 
 57%
Soft drinks (soda, energy drinks, sports drinks) 
 26%
Sweet tea, coffee, or cocoa 
 33%
Fruit juice and fruit drinks 
 28%
% indicates percent of the population consuming in the previous day or night
