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Different Levels of Food Insecurity <br /> <br /> High food security: No reported indications of food-access problems or <br />limitations. Raw score of 0-1. <br /> <br /> Marginal food security: 1 – 2 reported indications—typically of anxiety over <br />food sufficiency or shortage of food in the house. Little or no indication of changes <br />in diets or food intake. Raw score of 0-1. <br /> <br /> Low food security: Reports of reduced quality, variety, or desirability of diet. <br />Little or no indication of reduced food intake. Raw score of 2-4. <br /> <br /> Very low food security: Reports of multiple indications of disrupted eating <br />patterns and reduced food intake. Raw score of 5-6