To investigate environment factor on fat intake among adolescents. Methods: Cross sectional study includes 120 adolescents aged 15 – 18 years old. The instruments consist of the socioeconomic and peer support questionnaire. The fat intake was obtained from the food recall used the 24-food recall form through the multiple-pass methods. Results: There is no significant correlation between peer support and fat intake. Similarly with the father’s education and wealth index, that has been found no significant association with fat intake. Nonetheless, mother’s education showed has significant association with fat intake. Conclusion: Important to make sure the material’s education to regulate the fat intake. However, the education from mother, not only can decrease the fat intake but also has potential to increase the fat intake if it is not accompanied by the education form health professional.
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