percentage

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Participants documented everything they consumed over two days, allowing researchers to calculate what percentage of each person's total calories came from ultra-processed foods.

From Science Daily

That estimate puts the loss ratio about 2 percentage points higher than the same quarter a year prior.

From Barron's

The yield on the 10-year Japanese government bond has risen by nearly a percentage point over the past year.

From Barron's

The 10-year Treasury note—a key debt issued by the U.S. government—has seen its yield move up or down only as much as 0.39 percentage points over the past six months.

From Barron's

The 10-year Treasury note—a key debt issued by the U.S. government—has seen its yield move up or down only as much as 0.39 percentage points over the past six months.

From Barron's